Public holidays in Russia 2028

14 nationwide public holidays in 2028.

Next nationwide holiday in Russia

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Local time · Moscow

Nationwide holidays 2028

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Saturday	Saturday	New Year Holidays Новогодние каникулы	Новогодние каникулы
2 January Sunday	Sunday	New Year Holidays Новогодние каникулы	Новогодние каникулы
3 January Monday	Monday	New Year Holidays Новогодние каникулы	Новогодние каникулы
4 January Tuesday	Tuesday	New Year Holidays Новогодние каникулы	Новогодние каникулы
5 January Wednesday	Wednesday	New Year Holidays Новогодние каникулы	Новогодние каникулы
6 January Thursday	Thursday	New Year Holidays Новогодние каникулы	Новогодние каникулы
7 January Friday	Friday	Christmas Day Religious Рождество Христово	Рождество Христово
8 January Saturday	Saturday	New Year Holidays Новогодние каникулы	Новогодние каникулы
23 February Wednesday	Wednesday	Defender of the Fatherland Day National day День защитника Отечества	День защитника Отечества
8 March Wednesday	Wednesday	International Women's Day Международный женский день	Международный женский день
1 May Monday	Monday	Holiday of Spring and Labor Праздник Весны и Труда	Праздник Весны и Труда
9 May Tuesday	Tuesday	Victory Day National day День Победы	День Победы
12 June Monday	Monday	Russia Day National day День России	День России
4 November Saturday	Saturday	Unity Day National day День народного единства	День народного единства

Long weekends and bridge days 2028

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Russia (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Sat 1 Jan – Sun 9 Jan · 9 days off
New Year Holidays, Christmas Day
Typically in Moscow: high −5°C (23°F), low −11°C (12°F), rain on 51% of days
Sat 29 Apr – Mon 1 May · 3 days off
Holiday of Spring and Labor
Typically in Moscow: high 14°C (57°F), low 3°C (37°F), rain on 37% of days
Sat 10 Jun – Mon 12 Jun · 3 days off
Russia Day
Typically in Moscow: high 20°C (68°F), low 11°C (52°F), rain on 50% of days
Sat 30 Dec – Mon 8 Jan 2029 · 10 days off
New Year Holidays, Christmas Day
Typically in Moscow: high −5°C (23°F), low −10°C (14°F), rain on 43% of days

Bridge days

Mon 8 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 6 May – Tue 9 May)
Victory Day
Typically in Moscow: high 14°C (57°F), low 4°C (39°F), rain on 41% of days

Leave planner 2028

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Wed 27 Dec – Mon 8 Jan 2029 — 13 days off for 3 leave days (Wed 27 Dec, Thu 28 Dec, Fri 29 Dec).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Mon 10 Jan) get 10 days in a rowSat 1 Jan – Mon 10 Jan · New Year Holidays, Christmas DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 28 Apr) get 4 days in a rowFri 28 Apr – Mon 1 May · Holiday of Spring and LaborShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 8 May) get 4 days in a rowSat 6 May – Tue 9 May · Victory DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 9 Jun) get 4 days in a rowFri 9 Jun – Mon 12 Jun · Russia DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 3 Nov) get 3 days in a rowFri 3 Nov – Sun 5 Nov · Unity DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 29 Dec) get 11 days in a rowFri 29 Dec – Mon 8 Jan 2029 · New Year Holidays, Christmas DayShow on calendar ↓