Holidays and Observances in Russia in 2019
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Tuesday | New Year's Day | National Holiday |
| Jan 2 | Wednesday | New Year Holiday | National Holiday |
| Jan 3 | Thursday | New Year Holiday | National Holiday |
| Jan 4 | Friday | New Year Holiday | National Holiday |
| Jan 7 | Monday | Orthodox Christmas Day | National Holiday, Orthodox |
| Jan 8 | Tuesday | New Year Holiday | National Holiday |
| Jan 14 | Monday | Old New Year | Observance |
| Feb 14 | Thursday | Valentine's Day | Observance |
| Feb 23 | Saturday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | National Holiday |
| Mar 8 | Friday | International Women's Day | National Holiday |
| Mar 21 | Thursday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 3 | Wednesday | Isra and Mi'raj | Muslim |
| Apr 28 | Sunday | Orthodox Easter | Observance, Orthodox |
| May 1 | Wednesday | Spring and Labor Day | National Holiday |
| May 2 | Thursday | Spring and Labor Day Holiday | National Holiday |
| May 3 | Friday | Spring and Labor Day Holiday | National Holiday |
| May 6 | Monday | Ramadan starts | Muslim |
| May 9 | Thursday | Victory Day | National Holiday |
| May 10 | Friday | Defender of the Fatherland Day (extra holiday) | Substitute Holiday |
| Jun 1 | Saturday | Lailat al-Qadr | Muslim |
| Jun 4 | Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr | Muslim |
| Jun 12 | Wednesday | Russia Day | National Holiday |
| Jun 21 | Friday | June Solstice | Season |
| Aug 12 | Monday | Eid al-Adha | Muslim |
| Aug 31 | Saturday | Muharram | Muslim |
| Sep 23 | Monday | September Equinox | Season |
| Nov 4 | Monday | Unity Day | National Holiday |
| Nov 9 | Saturday | The Prophet's Birthday | Muslim |
| Nov 24 | Sunday | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| Dec 22 | Sunday | December Solstice | Season |
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