Holidays

Holidays in Kazan coincide with the Russian calendar, except religious holidays and the Day of the Republic of Tatarstan and the Day of the Constitution of the Republic of Tatarstan.

New Year's holidays last 10 days – January, 1-10.
Defender of the Fatherland Day – February, 23.
The International Women's Day – March, 8.
Holiday of Spring and Labor –May, 1.
The Victory Day – May, 9.
The Day of Russia – June, 12.
The Day of the Republic of Tatarstan – August, 30.
The National Unity Day – November, 4.
The Anniversary of October revolution, the Day of accord and reconciliation - November, 7.
The Day of the Constitution of the Republic of Tatarstan – November, 6.
The Day of the Constitution of the Russian Federation – December, 12.

All these mentioned holidays are non-working days.

If holiday coincide with the non-working day, the non-working day is transferred on next to the holiday working day.

Religious holidays:
Christmas – January, 7.
“Kurban-bayram” - date of carrying out of holiday is estimated according to a lunar calendar and annually is established by the Decree of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan not later than three months before it comes.

Religious holidays are also non-working days.

On the occasion of finishing of the spring-field works the national holiday “Sabantuy” and the Russian national holiday “Karavon” are celebrated in the Republic of Tatarstan. The date of carrying out of these holidays is annually established by the Decree of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan.
Besides, according to the Law of the Republic of Tatarstan № 1448-HII from the 19th of February, 1992 “About holidays and memorable days in the Republic of Tatarstan” holiday “the Day of the native language” spent on April,26 is established in the Republic.

These days are working days.