Christmas Day (Orthodox) is a public holiday in Russia, observed on January 7, 2026.
It is locally known as Рождество Христово. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Christmas Day (Orthodox) in Russia?
Christmas Day (Orthodox) falls on January 7, 2026 in Russia.
Is Christmas Day (Orthodox) a public holiday?
Yes, Christmas Day (Orthodox) is an official public holiday in Russia. It is observed nationwide.
What is Christmas Day (Orthodox) called locally?
In Russia, Christmas Day (Orthodox) is known as "Рождество Христово".