Russian holidays
Below is information about significant holidays in Russia, their dates and traditions of celebration.
Constitution Day of the Russian Federation
Cosmonautics Day on April 12
January 7th
Orthodox Christians in Russia celebrate a great Christian holiday — Christmas
February 23rd
defender of the Fatherland day
March 8th
International Women's Day is a celebration of solidarity and support for women in their struggle for rights and social equality.
May 1st
In Russia, the Holiday of Spring and Labor is celebrated. In Soviet times, it was called the Day of the International and the Day of International Workers' Solidarity.
June 12th
Russia Day is celebrated on this day, a public holiday, one of the youngest in the country's history.
November 4th
National Unity Day is celebrated in Russia.
December 31
New Year's Eve is celebrated in Russia.
