2013 Russia Calendar
View the full 2013 calendar with all public holidays for Russia.
January 2013
February 2013
March 2013
April 2013
May 2013
June 2013
July 2013
August 2013
September 2013
October 2013
November 2013
December 2013
2013 Russia Holidays
Новый год
New Year's Day
The first day of the year in the Gregorian calendar, celebrated with fireworks, parties, and new beginnings.
Tue, Jan 1
PublicНовогодние каникулы
New Year holiday
Wed, Jan 2
PublicНовогодние каникулы
New Year holiday
Thu, Jan 3
PublicНовогодние каникулы
New Year holiday
Fri, Jan 4
PublicНовогодние каникулы
New Year holiday
Sat, Jan 5
PublicНовогодние каникулы
New Year holiday
Sun, Jan 6
PublicРождество Христово
Christmas Day (Orthodox)
Celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, observed with gift-giving, decorations, and family gatherings.
Mon, Jan 7
Public
День защитника Отечества
Defender of the Fatherland Day
Sat, Feb 23
Public
Международный женский день
International Women's Day
Fri, Mar 8
Public
День труда
Labour Day
Wed, May 1
PublicДень Победы
Victory Day
Thu, May 9
Public
День России
Russia Day
Wed, Jun 12
Public
День народного единства
Unity Day
Commemorates the reunification of Germany on October 3, 1990.
Mon, Nov 4
Public
2013 Russia Calendar & Holidays
Russia observes 13 public holidays in 2013. These holidays include national celebrations, religious observances, and important commemorative days that are significant to the culture and history of Russia. Public holidays typically mean government offices, banks, and many businesses are closed.
Understanding Russia Holidays
Public Holidays
Public holidays in Russia are days when most workers are entitled to a day off with pay. Government offices, schools, and many businesses close on these days.
Bank Holidays
Bank holidays are days when financial institutions are closed. While similar to public holidays, not all workers may have the day off.
Observances
Observances are notable days that are not official public holidays. Businesses and schools typically remain open on these days.
Regional Holidays
Some holidays may only be observed in certain regions or states within Russia. Check local regulations for specific regional holidays.
Planning Around Russia Holidays in 2013
When planning travel or business activities in Russia, be aware that public holidays may affect availability of services, transportation schedules, and business operations. Consider booking accommodations and transportation in advance around major holidays, as these are popular times for domestic travel and celebrations.