Orthodox Christmas 2026 is on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. Celebrated in Russia: Russian Orthodox celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, following the Julian calendar.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Orthodox Christmas 2026?
Orthodox Christmas 2026 falls on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.
Where is Orthodox Christmas celebrated?
Orthodox Christmas is celebrated in Russia. It is categorized as a Religious and is a public holiday.
What is the significance of Orthodox Christmas?
Highlights Orthodox Christian faith, family gatherings, and traditional rituals.
How can I add Orthodox Christmas to my calendar?
Visit the festival page and click "Add to Calendar" to download an .ics file compatible with Google Calendar, Outlook, and Apple Calendar.