Russia country guide: capital, Russia Day, and colours (UR)
📍 Russia
Theme Russia Day 2027
Russia is marked on this page by the facts that stay useful all year: the capital is Moscow, the national observance is Russia Day on 12 June, and the national colours are white, blue and red. Russia Day marks 12 June 1990, when the Russian republic's declaration of state sovereignty was adopted.
Capital and region (UR)
Moscow is the capital. Russia sits in the European time region, on the Europe/Moscow clock. National ceremonies for Russia Day are centred there.
The national day
The next Russia Day is Saturday, 12 June 2027. Russia Day marks 12 June 1990, when the Russian republic's declaration of state sovereignty was adopted. Locally it is called Den Rossii. The year on this page follows that next date, so it changes after the observance passes.
Colours and how the day looks
The national colours are white, blue and red. Streets, schools and public buildings use them on Russia Day. The image on this page is an original ToolSphare poster painted in those colours.
Independence Day FAQs
What is the capital of Russia?
The capital is Moscow.
When is the next Russia Day?
The next date is Saturday, 12 June 2027.
What are the national colours?
The national colours are white, blue and red.
What does the national day mark?
Russia Day marks 12 June 1990, when the Russian republic's declaration of state sovereignty was adopted.
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