Belarusian Holidays and non-working days

State Holidays

Constitution Day - 15 March;
The Day of Unity of the Peoples of Belarus and Russia - 2 April;
Victory Day - 9 May;
The Day of National Emblem and National Flag of the Republic of Belarus - second Sunday of May;
Independence Day of the Republic of Belarus (the Day of the Republic) - 3 July.

Memorable Dates

The Day of Memory of Soldiers-Internationalists – 15 February;
The Day of the Chernobyl Tragedy – 26 April;
The Day of National Commemoration of the Victims of the Great Patriotic War – 22 June.

Non Business Days

1 January – New Year's Day;
7 January – Orthodox Christmas;
8 March – Women's Day;
Radunitsa (the Day of Commemoration of the Dead) - in accordance with the Orthodox calendar;
1 May – Labour Day;
9 May – Victory Day;
3 July – Independence Day of the Republic of Belarus (the Day of the Republic);
7 November – The Day of the October Revolution;
25 December – Catholic Christmas.