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 |