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Defender of the Fatherland Day (extra holiday) 2026 in Russia

Is Defender of the Fatherland Day (extra holiday) a Public Holiday?

This holiday is designated as a public holiday by governmental decree in place of a holiday that coincides with a weekend.

Defender of the Fatherland Day (extra holiday) Observances

Holiday currently only shown for years 2013–2025.

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2013FriMay 10Defender of the Fatherland Day (extra holiday)Substitute Holiday
2014SatFeb 22Defender of the Fatherland Day (extra holiday)Substitute Holiday
2014MonNov 3Defender of the Fatherland Day (extra holiday)Substitute Holiday
2017FriFeb 24Defender of the Fatherland Day (extra holiday)Substitute Holiday
2019FriMay 10Defender of the Fatherland Day (extra holiday)Substitute Holiday
2021MonFeb 22Defender of the Fatherland Day (extra holiday)Substitute Holiday
2025ThuMay 8Defender of the Fatherland Day (extra holiday)Substitute Holiday

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