153 days until Christmas Day (Orthodox).
Thursday, January 7, 2027
Key facts
- Date
- Thursday, January 7, 2027
- Day of the week
- Thursday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 1
- Day of year
- 7
- Local time zone
- Europe/Moscow
- Currency
- RUB
Long-weekend planner
Christmas Day (Orthodox) falls on a Thursday in 2027. Take the Friday off to turn it into a four-day weekend.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Russia, Christmas Day (Orthodox) is on January 7, 2027 in 2027.
In 2027, Christmas Day (Orthodox) falls on a Thursday.
Yes. Christmas Day (Orthodox) is a public holiday observed nationwide in Russia.
There are 153 days until Christmas Day (Orthodox) on January 7, 2027.
Other public holidays in Russia 2027
- New Year's Day (Новый год)Jan 1
- New Year holiday (Новогодние каникулы)Jan 2
- Defender of the Fatherland Day (День защитника Отечества)Feb 23
- International Women's Day (Международный женский день)Mar 8
- Labour Day (День труда)May 1
- Victory Day (День Победы)May 9
- Russia Day (День России)Jun 12
- Unity Day (День народного единства)Nov 4
About these dates
The Christmas Day (Orthodox) date for Russia 2027 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.