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Russia public holidays 2027: 10 holidays, 2 long weekends

In 2027, Russia has 10 public holidays: 6 fall on working days, and the calendar offers 2 long weekends. New Year's Day falls on January 1, 2027, and January is the busiest month.

Year at a glance

10Public holidays
6On weekdays
255Working days in year
10Longest break (days)
JanuaryBusiest month

Public holidays in 2027

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Substitute day
January 1, 2027	Friday	New Year's Day	—
January 2, 2027	Saturday	New Year Holiday	—
January 7, 2027	Thursday	Christmas Day	—
January 8, 2027	Friday	New Year Holiday	—
February 23, 2027	Tuesday	Defender of the Fatherland Day	—
March 8, 2027	Monday	International Women's Day	—
May 1, 2027	Saturday	Spring and Labour Day	—
May 9, 2027	Sunday	Victory Day	—
June 12, 2027	Saturday	Russia Day	—
November 4, 2027	Thursday	Unity Day	—

2027 calendar

Holiday
Weekend

Holidays on weekend days

Holiday	Date	Weekday / Substitute day
New Year Holiday	January 2, 2027	Saturday
Spring and Labour Day	May 1, 2027	Saturday
Victory Day	May 9, 2027	Sunday
Russia Day	June 12, 2027	Saturday

Long weekends and bridge days

Date	Days off	vacation days	Holiday
January 7, 2027 – January 10, 2027	4	No leave needed	Christmas Day, New Year Holiday
January 1, 2027 – January 10, 2027	10	3	New Year's Day, New Year Holiday, Christmas Day
February 20, 2027 – February 23, 2027	4	1	Defender of the Fatherland Day
March 6, 2027 – March 8, 2027	3	No leave needed	International Women's Day
March 6, 2027 – March 14, 2027	9	4	International Women's Day
October 30, 2027 – November 7, 2027	9	4	Unity Day

Moving holidays

No moving holiday dates changed from the previous year.

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