Public Holidays in Russia 2044 🇷🇺

Russia has 14 public holidays in 2044. The next public holiday is Unity Day on 4. Nov. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Russia.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Friday Long weekend	New Year Holidays	Public holiday
2. Jan	Saturday	New Year Holidays	Public holiday
3. Jan	Sunday	New Year Holidays	Public holiday
4. Jan	Monday Long weekend	New Year Holidays	Public holiday
5. Jan	Tuesday Bridge day	New Year Holidays	Public holiday
6. Jan	Wednesday	New Year Holidays	Public holiday
7. Jan	Thursday Bridge day	Christmas Day	Public holiday
8. Jan	Friday Long weekend	New Year Holidays	Public holiday
23. Feb	Tuesday Bridge day	Defender of the Fatherland Day	Public holiday
8. Mar	Tuesday Bridge day	International Women's Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Holiday of Spring and Labor	Public holiday
9. May	Monday Long weekend	Victory Day	Public holiday
12. Jun	Sunday	Russia Day	Public holiday
4. Nov	Friday Long weekend	Unity Day	Public holiday

Long weekends in Russia 2044

These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.

New Year Holidays — 1. Jan (Friday) — long weekend
New Year Holidays — 4. Jan (Monday) — long weekend
New Year Holidays — 5. Jan (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Christmas Day — 7. Jan (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
New Year Holidays — 8. Jan (Friday) — long weekend
Defender of the Fatherland Day — 23. Feb (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
International Women's Day — 8. Mar (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Victory Day — 9. May (Monday) — long weekend
Unity Day — 4. Nov (Friday) — long weekend

Holidays that change date in Russia

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2044 to 2045.

New Year Holidays: 1. Jan 2044 → 8. Jan 2045
New Year Holidays: 2. Jan 2044 → 8. Jan 2045
New Year Holidays: 3. Jan 2044 → 8. Jan 2045
New Year Holidays: 4. Jan 2044 → 8. Jan 2045
New Year Holidays: 5. Jan 2044 → 8. Jan 2045
New Year Holidays: 6. Jan 2044 → 8. Jan 2045

Browse Holidays for Other Years in Russia:

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Holidays in other countries:

🇷🇺 Russia 14 holidays
🇬🇪 Georgia 17 holidays
🇨🇳 China 19 holidays
🇧🇾 Belarus 12 holidays
🇺🇦 Ukraine N/A
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan 21 holidays
🇱🇻 Latvia 14 holidays
🇵🇱 Poland 14 holidays
🇪🇪 Estonia 12 holidays
🇱🇹 Lithuania 16 holidays
🇫🇮 Finland 15 holidays
🇲🇳 Mongolia 16 holidays
🇳🇴 Norway 12 holidays
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan 22 holidays
🇰🇵 North Korea N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Russia have in 2044?

Russia observes 14 public holidays in 2044. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Russia?

The next public holiday in Russia is Unity Day on 4. Nov.

Are public holidays in Russia the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 2044.