Calendars & Holidays

Russia public holidays 2027

10public holidays
3long weekends
2bridge days worth booking
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Public holidays in Russia in 2027

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1FridayNew Year's Day
Jan 2SaturdayNew Year Holiday
Jan 7ThursdayChristmas Day
Jan 8FridayNew Year Holiday
Feb 23TuesdayDefender of the Fatherland Day
Mar 8MondayInternational Women's Day
May 1SaturdaySpring and Labour Day
May 9SundayVictory Day
Jun 12SaturdayRussia Day
Nov 4ThursdayUnity Day

In 2027, Russia has 10 public holidays. 6 of them land on a weekday, so they are real days off for most people. The year opens with New Year's Day on Friday, January 1, 2027 and the last one is Unity Day on Thursday, November 4, 2027.

Long weekends in 2027

Best bridge days to book

Take these days off to connect public holidays with the weekend:

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Feb 22 (1 day)4 days off (Feb 20 to Feb 23)Defender of the Fatherland Day
Nov 5 (1 day)4 days off (Nov 4 to Nov 7)Unity Day

Weekend days assumed: Saturday and Sunday. Read more about planning bridge days.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Russia have in 2027?
  1. The table above lists every one with its date and weekday, starting with New Year's Day on Jan 1.
How many long weekends are there in Russia in 2027?

3, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Jan 1 to Jan 3 (New Year's Day, New Year Holiday). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.

Which 2027 holidays in Russia fall on a weekend?

New Year Holiday (Saturday, January 2, 2027), Spring and Labour Day (Saturday, May 1, 2027), Victory Day (Sunday, May 9, 2027), Russia Day (Saturday, June 12, 2027). Whether you get another day off instead depends on local rules. When there is a substitute day, it is in the table above.

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Other years for Russia: 2026, 2028. Without holidays: blank 2027 calendar.

Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0). Holidays can change by government decision; regional holidays are not included. Please verify important dates with official sources.