Holidays and Festive Days in 2025

The Production Calendar for 2025, approved by the Russian government, is a key document for employers and employees. Here you will find a complete list of festive days, current holiday transfers, and working time norms.

Non-Working Holidays in 2025

According to the Labor Code of the Russian Federation, the Production Calendar for 2025 includes the following non-working dates:

New Year holidays - January 1-8.
Christmas - January 7.
Defender of the Fatherland Day - February 23-24.
International Women's Day - March 8-10.
Spring and Labor Day - May 1-4.
Victory Day - May 9-12.
Russia Day - June 12-14.
National Unity Day - November 3-4.

Note: February 23 and March 8 fall on weekends, so the weekends are extended.

Holiday Transfers in 2025

The Russian government has approved the following holiday transfers in the Production Calendar for 2025:

from Saturday January 4 to Friday May 2;
from Sunday January 5 to Wednesday December 31;
from Sunday February 23 to Thursday May 8;
from Saturday March 8 to Friday June 13;
from Saturday November 1 to Monday November 3.

Working Time Norms for 2025

The table below shows the norms for the Production Calendar for 2025 with a five-day workweek:

	Number of Days			Working Time, in hours
	Calendar Days	Working Days	Holidays and Weekends	40h	36h	24h
January	31	17	14	136	122.4	81.6
February	28	20	8	160	144	96
March	31	21	10	167	150.2	99.8
1st Quarter	90	58	32	463	416.6	277.4
April	30	22	8	175	157.4	104.6
May	31	18	13	144	129.6	86.4
June	30	19	11	151	135.8	90.2
2nd Quarter	91	59	32	470	422.8	281.2
July	31	23	8	184	165.6	110.4
August	31	21	10	168	151.2	100.8
September	30	22	8	176	158.4	105.6
3rd Quarter	92	66	26	528	475.2	316.8
October	31	23	8	184	165.6	110.4
November	30	19	11	151	135.8	90.2
December	31	22	9	176	158.4	105.6
4th Quarter	92	64	28	511	459.8	306.2
2025	365	247	118	1972	1774.4	1181.6

Production Calendar 2025: Holidays, Transfers, and Working Time Norms