What's open on International Women's Day 2026 in Russia?
International Women's Day 2026 falls on 8 March 2026.
International Women's Day is a public holiday in RU. Banks and government offices close while most retail and supermarkets stay open.
Chain opening hours
| Venue / Chain | Category | Holiday Status | Hours | Verification & Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 pyaterochka.ru |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 magnit.ru |
Estimate | Pharmacies & Chemists | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 36-6.ru |
Estimate | Petrol & EV Charging | Open | 24 hours | 2026-08-23 lukoil.ru |
Estimate | Post & Parcel Lockers | Closed | Closed All Day | 2026-08-23 pochta.ru |
Estimate | Banks & ATMs | Closed | Closed All Day | 2026-08-23 sberbank.ru |
Frequently asked questions
Are shops open on International Women's Day 2026 in Russia?
International Women's Day is a public holiday in RU. Banks and government offices close while most retail and supermarkets stay open. Typically closed: banks, government.
When is International Women's Day in 2026?
International Women's Day falls on 8 March 2026 (2026-03-08) in 2026.