New Year holiday
Новогодние каникулы
Details
- Country
Russia- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- January 2026
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Extended public holiday period at the start of the new year, marked by festivities and rest.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is New Year holiday a public holiday in Russia?
- Yes, New Year holiday is an official public holiday in Russia. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is New Year holiday 2026?
- New Year holiday 2026 falls on January 2, 2026.
- What is New Year holiday called locally in Russia?
- New Year holiday is locally known as "Новогодние каникулы" in Russia.