Holidays
Russian Studies Program
Russian Public Holidays | |
1-2 January | New New Years Day * (No work) |
7 January | Orthodox Christmas * (No work) |
12 January | Day of the Prosecutor General's Officials |
13 January | Day of Russian Press |
21 January | Day of the Military Engineers |
15 February | Day of Purification |
8 March | International Women's Day |
7 April | Annunciation |
Easter (Paskha) | |
1-2 May | International Labor Day |
9 May | Victory Day (1945) |
12 June | Russian Independence Day |
23 may | Orthodox Ascension |
2 June | Day of the Holy Trinity |
Last 10 Days of June | St. Petersburg White Nights |
19 August | Transfiguration |
28 August | Dormition of the Blessed Virgin |
21 September | Nativity of the Virgin |
7 October | Constitution Day |
14 October | Feast of Pokrov |
4 December | Presentation of the Virgin |
