Please refer to the following guide for important information to be considered when applying for a Russian Visa. The Consulate is closed for visitors on Russian and US National Holidays
| Holiday | Day Date | Country |
| New Year's Day | January 1 | US, Russia |
| Orthodox Christmas | January 7 | Russia |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day* | 3rd Monday of January | US |
| President's Day* | 3rd Monday of February | US |
| Defender's Day | February 23 | Russia |
| International Women's Day | March 8 | Russia |
| Labor Day | May 1-2 | Russia |
| Victory Day | May 9 | Russia |
| Memorial Day* | Last Monday of May | US |
| Independence Day | June 12 | Russia |
| Independence Day | July 4 | US |
| Labor Day* | 1st Monday of September | US |
| Columbus Day* | 2nd Monday of October | US |
| Day of National Unity | November 4 | Russia |
| Veterans Day* | 2nd Monday of November | US |
| Thanksgiving Day | Last Thursday of November | US |
| Constitution Day | December 12 | Russia |
| Christmas | December 25 | US |
Please, check in advance of the holidays marked with an asterisk*as the consulate general might be open on these days during regular business hours.