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Public holidays in Russia, 2019

Holiday dates17vs 2018: -3

Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.

On weekdays14not on the weekend
On the weekend3weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days5
World rank30 / 245median 13 days

All public holidays in 2019

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1, 2019TueNew Year Holidays
Jan 2, 2019WedNew Year Holidays
Jan 3, 2019ThuNew Year Holidays
Jan 4, 2019FriNew Year Holidays
Jan 5, 2019Sat (weekend)New Year Holidays
Jan 6, 2019Sun (weekend)New Year Holidays
Jan 7, 2019MonChristmas Day
Jan 8, 2019TueNew Year Holidays
Feb 23, 2019Sat (weekend)Defender of the Fatherland Day
Mar 8, 2019FriInternational Women's Day
May 1, 2019WedHoliday of Spring and Labor
May 2, 2019ThuDay off (substituted from 01/05/2019)
May 3, 2019FriDay off (substituted from 01/06/2019)
May 9, 2019ThuVictory Day
May 10, 2019FriDay off (substituted from 02/23/2019)
Jun 12, 2019WedRussia Day
Nov 4, 2019MonUnity Day

By month and weekday

Russia 2019: holidays per monthJan: 8JanFeb: 1FebMar: 1MarApr: 0AprMay: 5MayJun: 1JunJul: 0JulAug: 0AugSep: 0SepOct: 0OctNov: 1NovDec: 0Dec
Russia 2019: holidays per weekdayMon: 2MonTue: 2TueWed: 3WedThu: 3ThuFri: 4FriSat: 2SatSun: 1Sun

Breaks of 3 or more days in 2019

PeriodLengthHolidays
Dec 29, 2018 – Jan 8, 201911 daysDay off (substituted from 12/29/2018)・New Year Holidays・Christmas Day
Mar 8, 2019 – Mar 10, 20193 daysInternational Women's Day
May 1, 2019 – May 5, 20195 daysHoliday of Spring and Labor・Day off (substituted from 01/05/2019)・Day off (substituted from 01/06/2019)
May 9, 2019 – May 12, 20194 daysVictory Day・Day off (substituted from 02/23/2019)
Nov 2, 2019 – Nov 4, 20193 daysUnity Day

Holiday count by year

Russia: holiday dates per year2010: 1920102011: 172012: 212013: 172014: 172015: 1820152016: 192017: 172018: 202019: 172020: 1920202021: 202022: 192023: 172024: 192025: 1920252026: 142027: 142028: 142029: 142030: 142030

Changes from 2018

Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).

← 20182020 →

World ranking of holiday counts, 2019 →

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.