National holidays of Russia in 2020
This page contains a calendar of all 2020 public holidays for Russia. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.
| Day | Date | Holiday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | Jan. 1, 2020 | New Year's Day | |
| Wednesday | Jan. 1, 2020 | New Year's Day | |
| Thursday | Jan. 2, 2020 | New Year Holiday Week | |
| Thursday | Jan. 2, 2020 | Bank Holiday | Bridge Holiday |
| Friday | Jan. 3, 2020 | Bank Holiday | Bridge Holiday |
| Monday | Jan. 6, 2020 | Bank Holiday | Bridge Holiday |
| Tuesday | Jan. 7, 2020 | Orthodox Christmas Day | |
| Tuesday | Jan. 7, 2020 | Orthodox Christmas Day | |
| Tuesday | Jan. 14, 2020 | Old New Year | |
| Friday | Feb. 14, 2020 | Valentine's Day | |
| Sunday | Feb. 23, 2020 | Defender of the Fatherland Day | |
| Sunday | Feb. 23, 2020 | Defence of the Fatherland | Originally known as Red Army Day |
| Monday | Feb. 24, 2020 | Defence of the Fatherland (observed) | |
| Thursday | Feb. 27, 2020 | Special Operations Forces Day | |
| Sunday | March 8, 2020 | International Women's Day | |
| Monday | March 9, 2020 | Women's Day (observed) | Weekday closest to International Women's Day |
| Friday | March 20, 2020 | March Equinox | |
| Sunday | March 22, 2020 | Isra and Mi'raj | |
| Sunday | April 19, 2020 | Orthodox Easter Day | |
| Friday | April 24, 2020 | Ramadan starts | |
| Friday | May 1, 2020 | Spring and Labor Day | |
| Friday | May 1, 2020 | Labour Day | May Day |
| Monday | May 4, 2020 | Labour Day | Second day of May Day holidays |
| Saturday | May 9, 2020 | Victory Day | |
| Saturday | May 9, 2020 | Victory Day | |
| Monday | May 11, 2020 | Victory Day (observed) | |
| Tuesday | May 19, 2020 | Lailat al-Qadr | |
| Sunday | May 24, 2020 | Eid al-Fitr | |
| Friday | June 12, 2020 | Russia Day | |
| Friday | June 12, 2020 | National Day | |
| Sunday | June 21, 2020 | June Solstice | |
| Friday | July 31, 2020 | Eid al-Adha | |
| Thursday | Aug. 20, 2020 | Muharram | |
| Tuesday | Sept. 1, 2020 | Day of Knowledge | |
| Tuesday | Sept. 22, 2020 | September Equinox | |
| Thursday | Oct. 29, 2020 | The Prophet's Birthday | |
| Wednesday | Nov. 4, 2020 | Day of Unity | |
| Wednesday | Nov. 4, 2020 | Unity Day | |
| Sunday | Nov. 29, 2020 | Mother's Day | Last Sunday in November. Not a public holiday |
| Monday | Dec. 21, 2020 | December Solstice |
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