Holiday Article

Date	Name	Type / Location
Sunday, Jan 1	New Year's Day	National Holiday
Monday, Jan 2	New Year Holiday Week	National Holiday
Tuesday, Jan 3	New Year Holiday Week	National Holiday
Wednesday, Jan 4	New Year Holiday Week	National Holiday
Thursday, Jan 5	New Year Holiday Week	National Holiday
Friday, Jan 6	New Year Holiday Week	National Holiday
Saturday, Jan 7	Orthodox Christmas Day	National Holiday, Orthodox
Saturday, Jan 14	Old New Year	Observance
Tuesday, Feb 14	Valentine's Day	Observance

Saturday, Feb 18	Isra and Mi'raj	Muslim
Thursday, Feb 23	Defender of the Fatherland Day	National Holiday
Monday, Feb 27	Special Operations Forces Day	De Facto Holiday
Wednesday, Mar 8	International Women's Day	National Holiday
Monday, Mar 20	March Equinox	Season
Tuesday, Mar 21	March Equinox	Season
Thursday, Mar 23	Ramadan starts	Muslim
Sunday, Apr 16	Orthodox Easter	Observance, Orthodox
Monday, Apr 17	Laylat al-Qadr (Night of Power)	Muslim
Saturday, Apr 22	Eid al-Fitr	Muslim
Monday, May 1	Spring and Labor Day	National Holiday
Tuesday, May 9	Victory Day	National Holiday
Monday, Jun 12	Russia Day	National Holiday
Wednesday, Jun 21	June Solstice	Season
Thursday, Jun 29	Eid al-Adha	Muslim

Wednesday, Jul 19	Muharram / Islamic New Year	Muslim
Friday, Sep 1	Day of Knowledge	Observance
Saturday, Sep 23	September Equinox	Season
Wednesday, Sep 27	Mawlid / Prophet's Birthday	Muslim
Saturday, Nov 4	Unity Day	National Holiday
Monday, Nov 6	Unity Day observed	National Holiday
Friday, Dec 22	December Solstice	Season