Russian Federation has a total of 31 holidays in 2007. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday Date Details
New Year's Day
Monday, January 1, 2007 Russians celebrate New Year’s Day in accordance with the Gregorian calendar on January 1.
New Year Holiday
Tuesday, January 2, 2007 New Year Holiday is a national holiday in Russia
Orthodox Christmas Day
Sunday, January 7, 2007 Many Russians celebrate Christmas Day on January 7 in the Gregorian calendar, which corresponds to December 25 in the Julian calendar.
New Year Holiday
Monday, January 8, 2007 New Year Holiday is a national holiday in Russia
Old New Year
Sunday, January 14, 2007 Old New Year is a observance in Russia
Muharram
Saturday, January 20, 2007 Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and a time of remembrance or mourning.
Valentine's Day
Wednesday, February 14, 2007 February 14 is Valentine's Day or Saint Valentine's Feast. The day of love owes its origins to ancient Roman and European Christian traditions.
Defender of the Fatherland Day
Friday, February 23, 2007 Many Russians celebrate Defender of the Fatherland Day on February 23, when they honor military forces and veterans.
International Women's Day
Thursday, March 8, 2007 Many Russians pay tribute to women’s role in Russian society by celebrating International Women’s Day on March 8.
March Equinox
Wednesday, March 21, 2007 March Equinox in Russia (Moscow)
The Prophet's Birthday
Saturday, March 31, 2007 Mawlid, or Milad, marks the birth of the Islamic prophet Muhammed, or Mohamed, in the year 570 of the Gregorian calendar.
Orthodox Easter Day
Sunday, April 8, 2007 Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world often celebrate Easter Sunday at a different time to the date set by many western churches.
Working Day
Saturday, April 28, 2007 Working Day is a working day (replacement) in Russia
Spring and Labor Day Holiday
Monday, April 30, 2007 A 2012 decree has changed the number of days, and the dates for the Spring and Labor Day Holidays.
Spring and Labor Day
Tuesday, May 1, 2007 For many Russians, Spring and Labor Day, which falls on May 1, is a family holiday and a time for relaxation.
Victory Day
Wednesday, May 9, 2007 One of the biggest Russian holidays, Victory Day, marks Germany’s surrender to the Soviet Union in 1945, ending one of the bloodiest wars in Russia’s history.
Special working day
Saturday, June 9, 2007 Special working day is a working day (replacement) in Russia
Russia Day Weekend
Monday, June 11, 2007 Russia Day Weekend is a national holiday in Russia
Russia Day
Tuesday, June 12, 2007 Russia Day, annually celebrated on June 12, marks the beginning of democratic reforms in Russia and is one of the newest holidays in the Russian Federation.
June Solstice
Thursday, June 21, 2007 June Solstice in Russia (Moscow)
Isra and Mi'raj
Saturday, August 11, 2007 Isra and Mi'raj (Isra Me'raj, Israa and Mi'raaj, Laylat Al-Isra wa Al-Miraj, Lailat al Miraj, Night Journey and Ascension to Heaven) marks the night that the Prophet Mohammad traveled from Mecca to Jerusalem, ascended to heaven and returned.
Ramadan starts
Thursday, September 13, 2007 Ramadan is a period of prayer, reflection and fasting for many Muslims worldwide. It is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar.
September Equinox
Sunday, September 23, 2007 September Equinox in Russia (Moscow)
Lailat al-Qadr
Monday, October 8, 2007 Laylat al-Qadr commmemorates the time when Mohammad received the first verses of the Koran (Qu'ran).
Eid al-Fitr
Saturday, October 13, 2007 Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.
Unity Day
Sunday, November 4, 2007 Unity Day, which is on November 4, is one of the newest and the most controversial holidays in Russia.
Day off for Unity Day
Monday, November 5, 2007 Unity Day, which is on November 4, is one of the newest and the most controversial holidays in Russia.
Mothers' Day
Sunday, November 25, 2007 Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.
Eid al-Adha
Thursday, December 20, 2007 Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.
December Solstice
Saturday, December 22, 2007 December Solstice in Russia (Moscow)
Working Day
Saturday, December 29, 2007 Working Day is a working day (replacement) in Russia
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