Holiday Calendar
Irkutsk Public Holidays 2026
National holidays for Russia applicable to Irkutsk.
Total Holidays
13
Next Holiday
Labour Day
Days Until Next
12
Year
2026
| Date | Local Name | English Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Jan 1, 2026 Thursday |
Новый год | New Year's Day | Public |
Jan 2, 2026 Friday |
Новогодние каникулы | New Year holiday | Public |
Jan 3, 2026 Saturday |
Новогодние каникулы | New Year holiday | Public |
Jan 4, 2026 Sunday |
Новогодние каникулы | New Year holiday | Public |
Jan 5, 2026 Monday |
Новогодние каникулы | New Year holiday | Public |
Jan 6, 2026 Tuesday |
Новогодние каникулы | New Year holiday | Public |
Jan 7, 2026 Wednesday |
Рождество Христово | Christmas Day (Orthodox) | Public |
Feb 23, 2026 Monday |
День защитника Отечества | Defender of the Fatherland Day | Public |
Mar 8, 2026 Sunday |
Международный женский день | International Women's Day | Public |
May 1, 2026 Friday |
День труда | Labour Day | Public |
May 9, 2026 Saturday |
День Победы | Victory Day | Public |
Jun 12, 2026 Friday |
День России | Russia Day | Public |
Nov 4, 2026 Wednesday |
День народного единства | Unity Day | Public |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does Irkutsk have in 2026?
Irkutsk follows the national holiday calendar of Russia, which has 13 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Irkutsk?
The next public holiday applicable to Irkutsk is Labour Day on May 1, 2026.
Are national holidays in Russia observed in Irkutsk?
Yes. All national public holidays of Russia are observed in Irkutsk. Some states may also have additional regional holidays.
Are banks closed on public holidays in Irkutsk?
Yes, banks and government offices in Irkutsk are typically closed on national public holidays. ATMs remain accessible.
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Irkutsk?
New Year's Day is an official public holiday in Russia, and is therefore observed in Irkutsk.
Do schools close on public holidays in Irkutsk?
Yes, schools in Irkutsk are generally closed on national public holidays as declared by Russia.
What currency is used in Irkutsk?
The official currency of Irkutsk is the same as Russia: Russian ruble.
What is the weather like in Irkutsk?
Check the current 3-day weather forecast for Irkutsk on our Weather page.