Russian Orthodox Christmas 2024. Church holidays and fasts in 2024 (second date according to the church (julian) calendar, first — according to the civil calendar) may 5/april 22 — holy pascha. The russian orthodox church still celebrates christmas day on 7 january as does many former soviet states such as georgia.
Orthodox christmas day for the year 2024 is celebrated/ observed on sunday, january 7th. Below is a list of russian holidays and days off in 2024, along with suitable russian wishes for each holiday.