World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Russia, 2017
Holiday dates17vs 2016: -2
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays13not on the weekend
On the weekend4weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days6
World rank25 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2017
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2017 | Sun (weekend) | New Year Holidays |
| Jan 2, 2017 | Mon | New Year Holidays |
| Jan 3, 2017 | Tue | New Year Holidays |
| Jan 4, 2017 | Wed | New Year Holidays |
| Jan 5, 2017 | Thu | New Year Holidays |
| Jan 6, 2017 | Fri | New Year Holidays |
| Jan 7, 2017 | Sat (weekend) | Christmas Day |
| Jan 8, 2017 | Sun (weekend) | New Year Holidays |
| Feb 23, 2017 | Thu | Defender of the Fatherland Day |
| Feb 24, 2017 | Fri | Day off (substituted from 01/01/2017) |
| Mar 8, 2017 | Wed | International Women's Day |
| May 1, 2017 | Mon | Holiday of Spring and Labor |
| May 8, 2017 | Mon | Day off (substituted from 01/07/2017) |
| May 9, 2017 | Tue | Victory Day |
| Jun 12, 2017 | Mon | Russia Day |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Sat (weekend) | Unity Day |
| Nov 6, 2017 | Mon | Unity Day (observed) |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2017
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2016 – Jan 8, 2017 | 9 days | New Year Holidays・Christmas Day |
| Feb 23, 2017 – Feb 26, 2017 | 4 days | Defender of the Fatherland Day・Day off (substituted from 01/01/2017) |
| Apr 29, 2017 – May 1, 2017 | 3 days | Holiday of Spring and Labor |
| May 6, 2017 – May 9, 2017 | 4 days | Day off (substituted from 01/07/2017)・Victory Day |
| Jun 10, 2017 – Jun 12, 2017 | 3 days | Russia Day |
| Nov 4, 2017 – Nov 6, 2017 | 3 days | Unity Day・Unity Day (observed) |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2016
- + Day off (substituted from 01/01/2017)
- + Day off (substituted from 01/07/2017)
- + Unity Day (observed)
- − Day off (substituted from 01/02/2016)
- − Day off (substituted from 01/03/2016)
- − Day off (substituted from 02/20/2016)
- − Holiday of Spring and Labor (observed)
- − Russia Day (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2017 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.