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Public holidays 2026 · Russia
Next public holiday: Unity Day, Wednesday, November 4. Long weekends
Next public holidayUnity DayWednesday, November 4, 2026 · Days left: 1National holidays 2026
New Year's DayJan 1
Thursday
New Year holidayJan 2
Friday
New Year holidayJan 3
Saturday
New Year holidayJan 4
Sunday
New Year holidayJan 5
Monday
New Year holidayJan 6
Tuesday
Christmas Day (Orthodox)Jan 7
Wednesday
Defender of the Fatherland DayFeb 23
Monday
International Women's DayMar 8
Sunday
Labour DayMay 1
Friday
Victory DayMay 9
Saturday
Russia DayJun 12
Friday
Unity DayNov 4
Wednesday
Long weekends 2026
Jan 1 – Jan 77 days
Feb 21 – Feb 233 days
May 1 – May 33 days
Jun 12 – Jun 143 days
National holidays 2027
New Year's DayJan 1
Friday
New Year holidayJan 2
Saturday
New Year holidayJan 3
Sunday
New Year holidayJan 4
Monday
New Year holidayJan 5
Tuesday
New Year holidayJan 6
Wednesday
Christmas Day (Orthodox)Jan 7
Thursday
Defender of the Fatherland DayFeb 23
Tuesday
International Women's DayMar 8
Monday
Labour DayMay 1
Saturday
Victory DayMay 9
Sunday
Russia DayJun 12
Saturday
Unity DayNov 4
Thursday
Questions and answers
When is the next public holiday?
Unity Day: Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
How many public holidays are there this year?
National holidays: 13 (2026).
Where do the holiday dates come from?
From Nager.Date, an open-source database of public holidays. Dates can change by government decision, so check official announcements for important plans.
Source: Nager.Date (MIT). Holiday names are shown as published by the source.