Public holidays in Russia 2024
Russia has 19 public holidays in 2024. 17 fall on a weekday and 2 on the weekend, which leaves 248 working days out of 366. 3 weekend days are official working days and counted as such. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
19public holidays
17weekday days off
248working days in 2024
101weekend days
The dates listed are the federal holidays, including the New Year break from 1 to 8 January. The government publishes transfers of days off each year; regions add their own religious holidays.
Holiday dates 2024
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | New Year Holidays | |
| Tuesday | New Year Holidays | |
| Wednesday | New Year Holidays | |
| Thursday | New Year Holidays | |
| Friday | New Year Holidays | |
| Saturday weekend | New Year Holidays | |
| Sunday weekend | Christmas Day | |
| Monday | New Year Holidays | |
| Friday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | |
| Friday | International Women's Day | |
| Monday | Day off (substituted from 04/27/2024) | |
| Tuesday | Day off (substituted from 11/02/2024) | |
| Wednesday | Holiday of Spring and Labor | |
| Thursday | Victory Day | |
| Friday | Day off (substituted from 01/06/2024) | |
| Wednesday | Russia Day | |
| Monday | Unity Day | |
| Monday | Day off (substituted from 12/28/2024) | |
| Tuesday | Day off (substituted from 01/07/2024) |
Weekend days that are official working days in 2024: Sat 27 April 2024, Sat 2 November 2024, Sat 28 December 2024. They are counted as working days in the table below and in the calculator.
Working days per month in 2024
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2024 | 31 | 8 | 6 | 17 |
| February 2024 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 20 |
| March 2024 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| April 2024 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 21 |
| May 2024 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| June 2024 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 19 |
| July 2024 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| August 2024 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| September 2024 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| October 2024 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| November 2024 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| December 2024 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| Total 2024 | 366 | 101 | 17 | 248 |
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2024
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 10 daysSat 30 December 2023 to Mon 8 January 2024New Year Holidays, Christmas Day
- 3 daysFri 23 to Sun 25 February 2024Defender of the Fatherland Day
- 3 daysFri 8 to Sun 10 March 2024International Women's Day
- 4 daysSun 28 April to Wed 1 May 2024Day off (substituted from 04/27/2024), Day off (substituted from 11/02/2024), Holiday of Spring and Labor
- 4 daysThu 9 to Sun 12 May 2024Victory Day, Day off (substituted from 01/06/2024)
- 11 daysSun 29 December 2024 to Wed 8 January 2025Day off (substituted from 12/28/2024), Day off (substituted from 01/07/2024), New Year Holidays, Christmas Day
Questions about 2024 in Russia
- How many working days are there in Russia in 2024?
- 248 working days. 2024 has 366 days, 101 of them weekend days and 17 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Russia have in 2024?
- 19 public holidays. 2 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2024 holidays fall on a weekend?
- New Year Holidays (6 January 2024), Christmas Day (7 January 2024).
- What counts as the weekend in Russia?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2025?
- See public holidays in Russia 2025.
Cite or reuse this data
Russia has 19 public holidays and 248 working days in 2024.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/russia/2024/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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