# Public holidays in Russia 2025

Russia has 19 public holidays in 2025. 15 fall on a weekday and 4 on the weekend, which leaves 247 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

Note: 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.

- Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/russia/2025/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0)
- JSON: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/ru/2025.json
- iCalendar: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/ru/2025.ics
- CSV: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/ru/2025.csv
- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/ru.json

## Summary 2025

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 19 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 0 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 15 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 4 |
| Weekend days | 103 |
| Working days | 247 |
| Calendar days | 365 |

## Holiday dates 2025

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 | Wednesday | New Year Holidays |
| 2025-01-02 | Thursday | New Year Holidays |
| 2025-01-03 | Friday | New Year Holidays |
| 2025-01-04 | Saturday | New Year Holidays |
| 2025-01-05 | Sunday | New Year Holidays |
| 2025-01-06 | Monday | New Year Holidays |
| 2025-01-07 | Tuesday | Christmas Day |
| 2025-01-08 | Wednesday | New Year Holidays |
| 2025-02-23 | Sunday | Defender of the Fatherland Day |
| 2025-03-08 | Saturday | International Women's Day |
| 2025-05-01 | Thursday | Holiday of Spring and Labor |
| 2025-05-02 | Friday | Day off (substituted from 01/04/2025) |
| 2025-05-08 | Thursday | Day off (substituted from 02/23/2025) |
| 2025-05-09 | Friday | Victory Day |
| 2025-06-12 | Thursday | Russia Day |
| 2025-06-13 | Friday | Day off (substituted from 03/08/2025) |
| 2025-11-03 | Monday | Day off (substituted from 11/01/2025) |
| 2025-11-04 | Tuesday | Unity Day |
| 2025-12-31 | Wednesday | Day off (substituted from 01/05/2025) |

Weekend days that are official working days in 2025: Sat 1 November 2025. They are counted as working days.

## Working days per month in 2025

A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday.

| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| January 2025 | 31 | 8 | 6 | 17 |
| February 2025 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| March 2025 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| April 2025 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| May 2025 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 18 |
| June 2025 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 19 |
| July 2025 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| August 2025 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| September 2025 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| October 2025 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| November 2025 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 19 |
| December 2025 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| Total 2025 | 365 | 103 | 15 | 247 |

## Long weekends in 2025

Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave.

- 11 days, Sun 29 December 2024 to Wed 8 January 2025: Day off (substituted from 12/28/2024), Day off (substituted from 01/07/2024), New Year Holidays, Christmas Day
- 4 days, Thu 1 to Sun 4 May 2025: Holiday of Spring and Labor, Day off (substituted from 01/04/2025)
- 4 days, Thu 8 to Sun 11 May 2025: Day off (substituted from 02/23/2025), Victory Day
- 4 days, Thu 12 to Sun 15 June 2025: Russia Day, Day off (substituted from 03/08/2025)
- 3 days, Sun 2 to Tue 4 November 2025: Day off (substituted from 11/01/2025), Unity Day
- 9 days, Wed 31 December 2025 to Thu 8 January 2026: Day off (substituted from 01/05/2025), New Year Holidays, Christmas Day

## Bridge days in 2025

No single day of leave creates a break of four days or more in 2025.

## Questions about 2025 in Russia

**How many working days are there in Russia in 2025?** 247 working days. 2025 has 365 days, 103 of them weekend days and 15 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does Russia have in 2025?** 19 public holidays. 4 fall on the weekend.

**What counts as the weekend in Russia?** Saturday and Sunday.

## Other years

- [Russia 2024](https://openworkdays.com/russia/2024.md)
- [Russia 2025](https://openworkdays.com/russia/2025.md)
- [Russia 2026](https://openworkdays.com/russia/2026.md)
- [Russia 2027](https://openworkdays.com/russia/2027.md)
- [Russia 2028](https://openworkdays.com/russia/2028.md)
- [Russia 2029](https://openworkdays.com/russia/2029.md)
- [Russia 2030](https://openworkdays.com/russia/2030.md)

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