Public holidays in Russia 2023

17 nationwide public holidays in 2023.

Nationwide holidays 2023

Long weekends and bridge days 2023

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

Long weekends

• Dec31SatSat 31 Dec – Sun 8 Jan 2023 · 9 days offNew Year Holidays, Christmas DayTypically in Moscow: high −5°C (23°F), low −10°C (14°F), rain on 44% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• Feb23ThuThu 23 Feb – Sun 26 Feb · 4 days offDefender of the Fatherland Day, Day off (substituted from 01/01/2023)Typically in Moscow: high −3°C (27°F), low −11°C (12°F), rain on 43% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• Apr29SatSat 29 Apr – Mon 1 May · 3 days offHoliday of Spring and LaborTypically in Moscow: high 14°C (57°F), low 3°C (37°F), rain on 37% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• May6SatSat 6 May – Tue 9 May · 4 days offDay off (substituted from 01/08/2023), Victory DayTypically in Moscow: high 14°C (57°F), low 4°C (39°F), rain on 41% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• Jun10SatSat 10 Jun – Mon 12 Jun · 3 days offRussia DayTypically in Moscow: high 20°C (68°F), low 11°C (52°F), rain on 50% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• Nov4SatSat 4 Nov – Mon 6 Nov · 3 days offUnity Day, Unity Day (observed)Typically in Moscow: high 4°C (39°F), low −1°C (30°F), rain on 47% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• Dec30SatSat 30 Dec – Mon 8 Jan 2024 · 10 days offNew Year Holidays, Christmas DayTypically in Moscow: high −5°C (23°F), low −10°C (14°F), rain on 43% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Bridge days

No single-day bridges in 2023.

Leave planner 2023

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.

2023 calendar

Click working days on the calendar to choose your own leave days.

Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.