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Public holidays

Embassy of Switzerland in Russia – 2026
1 January Thursday New Year 
2 January Friday Berchtolds Day
5 January Monday Russian new year
6 January  Tuesday Orthodox Christmas
7 January  Wednesday Orthodox Christmas
8 January Thursday Orthodox Christmas
9 January Friday Russian New Year Holiday
3 April Friday Good Friday 
6 April Monday Easter Monday
11 May Friday Victory Day
12 June Friday Russia National Day
24 December Thursday Christmas Eve (1/2)
25 December Friday Christmas 
31 December Thursday New Year's Eve (1/2)
Consulate General of Switzerland in St. Petersburg – 2026
1 January Thursday New Year
2 January Friday Berchtolds Day
5 January  Monday Russian New Year Holiday 
6 January Tuesday Russian New Year Holiday 
7 January  Wednesday Orthodox Christmas
8 January  Thursday Orthodox Christmas
9 January Friday Orthodox Christmas
23 February Monday Defender of the Fatherland Day
9 March Monday Womens's Day
1 May  Friday International Workers' Day
11 May Monday Victory Day
12 June Friday Russia National Day
31 December Thursday New Year's Eve (1/2)

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Last update 13.01.2026