Day of the creation of the Armed Forces

May 7, Tuesday

In 1992 on May 7 the Russian President signed the order about creation of the Ministry of Defence and Armed forces of the Russian Federation. This day became birthday of Russian Armed Forces and now it is a professional holiday for all who serves in Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.

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Day of the creation of the Armed Forces in other years

2021 May 7, Friday
2022 May 7, Saturday
2023 May 7, Sunday
2025 May 7, Wednesday