Observances in Russia in 2025

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Upcoming Observances in Russia

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Mother’s Day
Mother's Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Students Day
Students Day
An unofficial holiday, this is the Russian equivalent of Mardi Gras that takes place the week before Lent.
Maslenitsa
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Reindeer Herders' Day.
Reindeer Herders' Day
On April 12th 1961, Yuri Gagarin became the first human to orbit the Earth, opening a new chapter of human endeavour in outer space.
Cosmonautics Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Kupala Night.
Kupala Night

List of Observances in Russia in 2025

Date Observances Category
Saturday Students Day Education
Monday Feb 24 - Sunday Mar 02 Maslenitsa Folk
Wednesday Reindeer Herders' Day Culture
Saturday Cosmonautics Day Science
Sunday Kupala Night Folk
Thursday Florists' Day 🌼 Occupation
Sunday Navy Day Military
Monday Baptism Day of Kyivan Rus ☦ Religious
Friday The Day of Remembrance of the Victims of World War I Military
Saturday Paratroopers' Day Military
Sunday Builders' Day Occupation
Friday National Flag Day Patriotic
Monday Knowledge Day Education
Friday Day of Conception Family
Thursday Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Political Repression Political
Sunday Mother's Day Family
Public Holidays in Russia for 2025 Public Holidays in Russia