Current Date And Time In Birobidzhan, Russia
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
11:57:48 MSK
State: Jewish Autonomous Oblast
Currency: Russian Ruble (RUB)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (MSK)
Population: 73,623
Planning commercial schedules or travel in Birobidzhan, Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Russia? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Birobidzhan.
Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Birobidzhan follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Russia Day (Den Rossii) on June 12) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Birobidzhan.
This is Russia's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Russia's country-level and Jewish Autonomous Oblast holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Birobidzhan as anywhere else in Russia.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Russia's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Russia's country and Jewish Autonomous Oblast holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Birobidzhan just as everywhere else in Russia.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia Day (Den Rossii) | June 12 | Federal Non-Working Holiday | Full Federal Closure (Labor Code Art. 112 Mandated) | government.ru |
| Unity Day (Den Narodnogo Edinstva) | November 4 | Federal Non-Working Holiday | Full Federal Closure | government.ru |
Birobidzhan's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Russia's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.
When a holiday lands on a weekend, Birobidzhan's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Russia declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.
With a population of 73,623 and running on the Asia/Vladivostok time zone, Birobidzhan follows Russia's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.