- This year: Monday, 23 Feb 2026
- Next year: Tuesday, 23 Feb 2027
- Last year: Sunday, 23 Feb 2025
- Type: Public Holiday
About Defender of the Fatherland Day in Russia
Defender of the Fatherland Day is a public holiday in Russia. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.
Defender of the Fatherland Day: Past and Future Observances
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| Year | Date | Weekday | Name | Observed In |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Tuesday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | National | |
| 2017 | Thursday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | National | |
| 2018 | Friday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | National | |
| 2019 | Saturday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | National | |
| 2020 | Sunday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | National | |
| 2021 | Tuesday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | National | |
| 2022 | Wednesday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | National | |
| 2023 | Thursday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | National | |
| 2024 | Friday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | National | |
| 2025 | Sunday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | National | |
| 2026 | Monday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | National | |
| 2027 | Tuesday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | National | |
| 2028 | Wednesday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | National | |
| 2029 | Friday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | National | |
| 2030 | Saturday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | National | |
| 2031 | Sunday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | National | |
| 2032 | Monday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | National | |
| 2033 | Wednesday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | National | |
| 2034 | Thursday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | National | |
| 2035 | Friday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | National | |
| 2036 | Saturday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | National |
