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Unity Day

See the dates for Unity Day in Russia, with calendar details and links to related holidays.

Facts

Date
November 4, 2026
Local name
День народного единства
Country
Russia
Category
COUNTRY_PUBLIC
Type
public, national

What is Unity Day?

In Russia, Unity Day is observed on November 4 to commemorate the event that marked the beginning of the Russian Revolution in 1917.

The holiday is a crucial part of Russia's history, celebrating national unity.

It is a public holiday in Russia, where offices and many businesses close.

Why it matters

Unity Day serves as a reminder of the country's rich history and the importance of national unity.

It has become a significant cultural event in Russia, with parades, concerts, and other festivities taking place across the country.

How to observe

Attend a Unity Day parade or watch it on TV.

Participate in cultural events, concerts, or festivals organized by local communities.

Many people also take the opportunity to gather with family and friends to celebrate this important national holiday.

Dates

YearDateLink
20252025-11-04View 2025 holidays
20262026-11-04View 2026 holidays
20272027-11-04View 2027 holidays
20282028-11-04View 2028 holidays

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