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🇷🇺 Festivals in Russia

78 festivals celebrated in Russia, across 11 cities and towns.

Cities and towns

Moscow 14Saint Petersburg 5Bogolyubovo 1Kazan 1Korolyov 1Krasnoyarsk 1Petrograd 1Samara 1Sevastopol 1Tomsk 1Volgograd 1
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November 2026 2

National days 4Nov Unity Day🇷🇺 Moscow, RussiaIn 5 weeks Spiritual 29Nov Feast of Christ the King🇦🇺 Australia and 7 more countriesIn 8 weeks

December 2026 1

Spiritual 5Dec Hanukkah🇪🇬 Egypt and 9 more countriesIn 9 weeks

February 2027 2

Spiritual 7Feb Maslenitsa🇧🇾 Moscow, Belarus and 2 more countries National days 23Feb Defender of the Fatherland Day🇷🇺 Russia and 5 more countries

March 2027 1

Spiritual 20Mar Lazarus Saturday🇦🇲 Armenia and 6 more countries

April 2027 2

National days 12Apr Cosmonautics Day🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia Cultural 12Apr Yuri's Night🇦🇫 Afghanistan and 10 more countries

May 2027 3

Seasonal 2May Green Week🇧🇾 Belarus and 8 more countries Spiritual 6May Feast of the Ascension🇷🇺 Russia and 1 more country Spiritual 11May Radonitsa🇧🇾 Belarus and 5 more countries

June 2027 2

National days 12Jun Russia Day🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia Spiritual 29Jun Feast of Saints Peter and Paul🇨🇦 Canada and 8 more countries

September 2027 1

National days 1Sep Knowledge Day🇧🇾 Belarus and 7 more countries

October 2027 1

Spiritual 1Oct Intercession of the Theotokos🇧🇾 Belarus and 4 more countries

Usually in November, date not yet confirmed 1

Cultural Novvaries Christmas market🇦🇹 Austria and 10 more countries

Usually in December, date not yet confirmed 1

Music Decvaries Song of the Year🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia

Usually in February, date not yet confirmed 1

Seasonal Febvaries Tsagaan Sar🇲🇳 Mongolia and 2 more countries

Usually in March, date not yet confirmed 1

Sports Marvaries World Figure Skating Championships🇦🇹 Austria and 8 more countries

Usually in May, date not yet confirmed 1

Spiritual Mayvaries Visitation🇩🇪 Germany and 4 more countries

Usually in June, date not yet confirmed 4

Cultural Junvaries Sabantuy🇷🇺 Russia and 8 more countries Seasonal Junvaries Kupala Night🇧🇾 Belarus and 2 more countries Cultural Junvaries Scarlet Sails🇷🇺 Saint Petersburg, Russia Cultural Junvaries White Nights Festival🇷🇺 Saint Petersburg, Russia

Usually in July, date not yet confirmed 2

Sports Julvaries Russian Super Cup🇷🇺 Russia Music Julvaries Sensation🇺🇸 United States and 5 more countries

Usually in August, date not yet confirmed 2

Seasonal Augvaries Dożynki🇧🇾 Belarus and 5 more countries Spiritual Augvaries Dormition of the Mother of God🇷🇺 Russia and 9 more countries

Usually in September, date not yet confirmed 2

Cultural Sepvaries Moscow City Day🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia Arts and film Sepvaries Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia

Shared with much of the world

Celebrated in Russia and in many other countries.

November 2026 3

Spiritual 2Nov All Souls' Day🇧🇩 Bangladesh and 20 more countriesIn 4 weeks National days 11Nov Remembrance Day🇨🇦 Canada and 29 more countriesIn 6 weeks Spiritual 30Nov Saint Andrew's Day🇧🇾 Belarus and 18 more countriesIn 8 weeks

December 2026 5

Spiritual 6Dec Saint Nicholas Day🇦🇱 Albania and 27 more countriesIn 9 weeks Spiritual 24Dec Christmas Eve🇦🇷 Argentina and 32 more countries Spiritual 25Dec Christmas🇦🇩 Andorra and 42 more countries Sports 26Dec Spengler Cup🇨🇭 Switzerland and 12 more countries Seasonal 31Dec New Year's Eve🇦🇱 Albania and 36 more countries

January 2027 4

Seasonal 1Jan New Year🇧🇩 Bangladesh and 34 more countries Seasonal 1Jan New Year's Day🇦🇫 Afghanistan and 57 more countries Spiritual 6Jan Epiphany🇦🇷 Argentina and 33 more countries Seasonal 14Jan Old New Year🇦🇲 Armenia and 21 more countries

February 2027 2

Cultural 9Feb Carnival🇦🇷 Argentina and 29 more countries Spiritual 9Feb Shrove Tuesday🇧🇾 Belarus and 19 more countries

March 2027 6

National days 8Mar International Women's Day🇩🇿 Algeria and 32 more countries Spiritual 9Mar Eid al-Fitr🇦🇫 Afghanistan and 35 more countries Spiritual 17Mar Saint Patrick's Day🇦🇷 Argentina and 22 more countries Spiritual 21Mar Palm Sunday🇦🇺 Australia and 27 more countries Spiritual 25Mar Maundy Thursday🇦🇷 Argentina and 29 more countries Spiritual 28Mar Easter🇦🇺 Australia and 25 more countries

April 2027 2

Cultural 22Apr Earth Day🇦🇱 Albania and 29 more countries Spiritual 23Apr Saint George's Day🇦🇱 Albania and 22 more countries

May 2027 1

National days 9May Victory Day🇦🇲 Armenia and 18 more countries

June 2027 2

Music 21Jun Music Day🇫🇷 France and 18 more countries Seasonal 24Jun Midsummer🇦🇱 Albania and 29 more countries

August 2027 2

Spiritual 14Aug Mawlid🇩🇿 Algeria and 26 more countries National days 24Aug Independence Day of Ukraine🇺🇦 Ukraine and 19 more countries

Usually in February, date not yet confirmed 1

Cultural Febvaries International Student Festival in Trondheim🇳🇴 Norway and 23 more countries

Usually in March, date not yet confirmed 3

Spiritual Marvaries Easter🇦🇺 Australia and 29 more countries Seasonal Marvaries Nowruz🇦🇫 Afghanistan and 23 more countries Music Marvaries International World of Mugam Festival🇦🇿 Azerbaijan and 20 more countries

Usually in May, date not yet confirmed 2

Spiritual Mayvaries Vesak🇧🇩 Bangladesh and 22 more countries Arts and film Mayvaries Venice Biennale🇮🇹 Italy and 29 more countries

Usually in June, date not yet confirmed 1

Cultural Junvaries Pride parade🇦🇷 Argentina and 34 more countries

Usually in July, date not yet confirmed 5

Arts and film Julvaries Moscow International Film Festival🇷🇺 Russia and 29 more countries Arts and film Julvaries Karlovy Vary International Film Festival🇨🇿 Czech Republic and 23 more countries Sports Julvaries 44th Chess Olympiad🇮🇳 India and 29 more countries Music Julvaries World of Music, Arts and Dance (WOMAD)🇪🇸 Spain and 21 more countries Music Julvaries Gabala International Music Festival🇦🇿 Azerbaijan and 18 more countries

Usually in August, date not yet confirmed 5

Sports Augvaries Chess Olympiad🇳🇴 Norway and 22 more countries Spiritual Augvaries Beheading of John the Baptist🇧🇾 Belarus and 19 more countries Music Augvaries Monsters of Rock🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 15 more countries Music Augvaries Creamfields🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 22 more countries Music Augvaries Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival🇷🇺 Russia and 19 more countries

Usually in September, date not yet confirmed 4

Cultural Sepvaries Oktoberfest🇩🇪 Germany and 13 more countries Sports Sepvaries Chess Olympiad🇦🇿 Azerbaijan and 29 more countries Sports Sepvaries Rugby Europe International Championships🇩🇪 Germany and 17 more countries Cultural Sepvaries Immigrants' Festival🇦🇷 Argentina and 17 more countries

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