Victory Day is a public holiday in Russia, observed on May 9, 2026. It is locally known as День Победы. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayVictory Day
Local NameДень Победы
DateMay 9, 2026
CountryRU flag Russia
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Victory Day in Russia?
Victory Day falls on May 9, 2026 in Russia.
Is Victory Day a public holiday?
Yes, Victory Day is an official public holiday in Russia. It is observed nationwide.
What is Victory Day called locally?
In Russia, Victory Day is known as "День Победы".

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