Holidays and Observances in Russia in 2014
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Wednesday | New Year's Day | National Holiday |
| Jan 2 | Thursday | New Year Holiday | National Holiday |
| Jan 3 | Friday | New Year Holiday | National Holiday |
| Jan 4 | Saturday | Working day | Working day (replacement) |
| Jan 5 | Sunday | Working day | Working day (replacement) |
| Jan 6 | Monday | New Year Holiday | National Holiday |
| Jan 7 | Tuesday | Orthodox Christmas Day | National Holiday, Orthodox |
| Jan 8 | Wednesday | New Year Holiday | National Holiday |
| Jan 14 | Tuesday | The Prophet's Birthday | Muslim |
| Jan 14 | Tuesday | Old New Year | Observance |
| Feb 14 | Friday | Valentine's Day | Observance |
| Feb 22 | Saturday | Defender of the Fatherland Day (extra holiday) | Substitute Holiday |
| Feb 23 | Sunday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | National Holiday |
| Mar 8 | Saturday | International Women's Day | National Holiday |
| Mar 9 | Sunday | International Women's Day (extra holiday) | National Holiday |
| Mar 10 | Monday | Day off for International Women's Day | National Holiday |
| Mar 20 | Thursday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 20 | Sunday | Orthodox Easter | Observance, Orthodox |
| May 1 | Thursday | Spring and Labor Day | National Holiday |
| May 2 | Friday | Spring and Labor Day Holiday | National Holiday |
| May 3 | Saturday | Spring and Labor Day Holiday | National Holiday |
| May 4 | Sunday | Working Day | National Holiday |
| May 9 | Friday | Victory Day | National Holiday |
| May 10 | Saturday | Victory Day Holiday | National Holiday |
| May 11 | Sunday | Victory Day Holiday | National Holiday |
| May 27 | Tuesday | Isra and Mi'raj | Muslim |
| Jun 7 | Saturday | Special working day | Working day (replacement) |
| Jun 12 | Thursday | Russia Day | National Holiday |
| Jun 13 | Friday | Russia Day Weekend | National Holiday |
| Jun 14 | Saturday | Russia Day Weekend | National Holiday |
| Jun 15 | Sunday | Russia Day Weekend | National Holiday |
| Jun 21 | Saturday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jun 29 | Sunday | Ramadan starts | Muslim |
| Jul 25 | Friday | Lailat al-Qadr | Muslim |
| Jul 29 | Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr | Muslim |
| Sep 23 | Tuesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 4 | Saturday | Eid al-Adha | Muslim |
| Oct 25 | Saturday | Muharram | Muslim |
| Nov 1 | Saturday | Unity Day Holiday | National Holiday |
| Nov 2 | Sunday | Unity Day Holiday | National Holiday |
| Nov 3 | Monday | Defender of the Fatherland Day Holiday | Substitute Holiday |
| Nov 4 | Tuesday | Unity Day | National Holiday |
| Nov 30 | Sunday | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| Dec 22 | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
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