Total holidays
13
Upcoming
1
Next holiday
Unity Day
Planning summary
How to use the Russia holiday calendar
Russia has 13 national holidays listed for 2026. Before scheduling calls, interviews, launches, or travel, check whether the date is a national holiday and whether local offices may be closed.
The next upcoming listed holiday is Unity Day on 2026-11-04. Use this as an early warning for slower replies, limited banking hours, or reduced business availability.
Busiest months
Month-by-Month View
January
New Year's Day
2026-01-01
New Year holiday
2026-01-02
New Year holiday
2026-01-03
New Year holiday
2026-01-04
February
Defender of the Fatherland Day
2026-02-23
March
International Women's Day
2026-03-08
May
Labour Day
2026-05-01
Victory Day
2026-05-09
June
Russia Day
2026-06-12
November
Unity Day
2026-11-04
Holidays in Other Countries
Plan calls around Russia holidays
Scheduling with Russia contacts
When planning calls, meetings, or project deadlines with contacts in Russia, check this calendar first. National holidays often mean offices are closed, response times are slower, and banking services may be limited. Regional holidays (marked as "Regional" in the table above) may only affect specific states or provinces.
Russia has 13 national public holidays in 2026. For recurring international work, build these dates into your project calendar at the start of the year.