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. 1 weekend day is official working days and counted as such. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
19public holidays
15weekday days off
247working days in 2025
103weekend 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 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | New Year Holidays | |
| Thursday | New Year Holidays | |
| Friday | New Year Holidays | |
| Saturday weekend | New Year Holidays | |
| Sunday weekend | New Year Holidays | |
| Monday | New Year Holidays | |
| Tuesday | Christmas Day | |
| Wednesday | New Year Holidays | |
| Sunday weekend | Defender of the Fatherland Day | |
| Saturday weekend | International Women's Day | |
| Thursday | Holiday of Spring and Labor | |
| Friday | Day off (substituted from 01/04/2025) | |
| Thursday | Day off (substituted from 02/23/2025) | |
| Friday | Victory Day | |
| Thursday | Russia Day | |
| Friday | Day off (substituted from 03/08/2025) | |
| Monday | Day off (substituted from 11/01/2025) | |
| Tuesday | Unity Day | |
| 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 in the table below and in the calculator.
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. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| 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 |
public holidayweekendbridge day
Jan17 wd
Feb20 wd
Mar21 wd
Apr22 wd
May18 wd
Jun19 wd
Jul23 wd
Aug21 wd
Sep22 wd
Oct23 wd
Nov19 wd
Dec22 wd
Long weekends and bridge days in 2025
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 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
- 4 daysThu 1 to Sun 4 May 2025Holiday of Spring and Labor, Day off (substituted from 01/04/2025)
- 4 daysThu 8 to Sun 11 May 2025Day off (substituted from 02/23/2025), Victory Day
- 4 daysThu 12 to Sun 15 June 2025Russia Day, Day off (substituted from 03/08/2025)
- 3 daysSun 2 to Tue 4 November 2025Day off (substituted from 11/01/2025), Unity Day
- 9 daysWed 31 December 2025 to Thu 8 January 2026Day off (substituted from 01/05/2025), New Year Holidays, Christmas Day
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.
- Which 2025 holidays fall on a weekend?
- New Year Holidays (4 January 2025), New Year Holidays (5 January 2025), Defender of the Fatherland Day (23 February 2025), International Women's Day (8 March 2025).
- 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 2026?
- See public holidays in Russia 2026 or go back to 2024.
Cite or reuse this data
Russia has 19 public holidays and 247 working days in 2025.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/russia/2025/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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