518 days until Christmas Day (Orthodox).
Friday, January 7, 2028
Key facts
- Date
- Friday, January 7, 2028
- Day of the week
- Friday
- 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 Friday in 2028, giving you a natural three-day weekend with no extra leave.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Russia, Christmas Day (Orthodox) is on January 7, 2028 in 2028.
In 2028, Christmas Day (Orthodox) falls on a Friday.
Yes. Christmas Day (Orthodox) is a public holiday observed nationwide in Russia.
There are 518 days until Christmas Day (Orthodox) on January 7, 2028.
Other public holidays in Russia 2028
- 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 2028 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.