Public holidays · Europe · 2027
Russia Holidays 2027: Public Holidays in Russia
Russia has 13 national public holidays in 2027. 8 of them fall on a weekday and 5 on a weekend. There are 1 long weekends and 3 more if you take a bridge day off.
Russia public holidays 2027 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day Next | Новый год | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | New Year holiday | Новогодние каникулы | Public holiday |
| Weekend | New Year holiday | Новогодние каникулы | Public holiday |
| New Year holiday | Новогодние каникулы | Public holiday | |
| New Year holiday | Новогодние каникулы | Public holiday | |
| New Year holiday | Новогодние каникулы | Public holiday | |
| Christmas Day (Orthodox) | Рождество Христово | Public holiday | |
| Defender of the Fatherland Day | День защитника Отечества | Public holiday | |
| International Women's Day | Международный женский день | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Labour Day | День труда | Public holiday |
| Weekend | Victory Day | День Победы | Public holiday |
| Weekend | Russia Day | День России | Public holiday |
| Unity Day | День народного единства | Public holiday |
Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.
Russia holiday calendar 2027
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 7
February 1
March 1
April
May 2
June 1
July
August
September
October
November 1
December
Long weekends in Russia 2027
1 long weekends come for free, and 3 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
Fri 1 Jan – Sun 10 Jan
Take off Fri 8 Jan
Sat 20 Feb – Tue 23 Feb
Take off Mon 22 Feb
Sat 6 Mar – Mon 8 Mar
No leave needed
Thu 4 Nov – Sun 7 Nov
Take off Fri 5 Nov
Russia vs its neighbours — public holidays in 2027
Planning a trip to Russia?
On public holidays banks, offices and many shops close, public transport often runs a Sunday timetable and popular destinations get busy and more expensive. Book early around long weekends.