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New Year's Day

Learn when New Year's Day is observed in Russia, with dates, holiday type, and related calendar details.

Facts

Date
January 1, 2027
Local name
Новый год
Country
Russia
Category
COUNTRY_PUBLIC
Type
public, national

What is New Year's Day?

New Year's Day is listed in the holiday calendar for Russia on 2026-01-01.

It is recorded as a public holiday in the source data used for this page.

This section summarizes how New Year's Day appears on the national calendar without adding unverified historical claims.

Why it matters

New Year's Day matters because it appears on the official holiday listing for Russia, which affects work and school schedules for many people.

For readers planning travel, business, or family time, confirming the date helps align plans with widely observed closures and events.

How to observe

People in Russia may mark New Year's Day with local customs, family gatherings, civic ceremonies, or community events depending on the region.

A practical approach is to check local announcements for closures and any official commemorations tied to the date.

Dates

YearDateLink
20252025-01-01View 2025 holidays
20262026-01-01View 2026 holidays
20272027-01-01View 2027 holidays
20282028-01-01View 2028 holidays

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