There are 10 officially recognized Public Holidays in Russia. Public Holiday is usually a non-working day during the current year and it is generally established by law.
Public holidays are days of celebration where countries celebrate important historical or religious events. In some cases, there are public holidays which are celebrated exclusively in certain region of the country.
| Name | Native Name | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year’s Day | Новый год | 01. Jan. 2020 |  |
| Orthodox Christmas | Рождество Христово | 07. Jan. 2020 |  |
| Defender of the Fatherland Day | День защитника Отечества | 23. Feb. 2020 | |
| International Women’s Day | Международный женский день | 08. Mar. 2020 | |
| Labour Day | Международный день работников | 01. May. 2020 | |
| Victory in Europe Day | День Победы | 09. May. 2020 | |
| National Holiday | День России | 12. Jun. 2020 | |
| National Flag Day | День национального флага | 22. Aug. 2020 | |
| Unity Day | День народного единства | 04. Nov. 2020 | |
| New Year’s Eve | Новый год | 31. Dec. 2020 | |
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