Events in Saint Petersburg in January 2027
Saint Petersburg event dates for January 2027 are still being announced. Start with the planning leads and the city guide below — the lineup firms up closer to January.
Saint Petersburg's January 2027 lineup is still being announced — planning leads below.
By TripSapien · Updated September 3, 2026
Sourced events
Dates for this month are still being announced. Start with the planning leads below, or build the rest of your visit from the city guide.
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Planning leads
Early leads on events still lining up. Exact dates and details firm up closer to your trip.
- Jan 10 - Jan 17
Russian Winter Festival at the Hermitage Theatre
A festival featuring traditional Russian music, dance, and theatrical performances celebrating winter culture.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
- Jan 20 - Jan 25
Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum - Winter Session
A gathering of cultural leaders, artists, and policymakers discussing contemporary cultural development and international cooperation.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
- Jan 28
Saint Petersburg Ballet Stars Gala
A one-night gala event featuring performances by leading ballet dancers from Saint Petersburg's top companies.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
Holidays, observances & long weekends
Holiday and observance schedules can affect services and venue hours; confirm each place directly.
- New Year's Day · publicJan 1
- New Year Holiday · publicJan 2
- Christmas Day · publicJan 7
- New Year Holiday · publicJan 8
- Long weekend with bridge dayJan 1–Jan 10
- Long weekendJan 1–Jan 3
- Long weekend with bridge dayJan 7–Jan 10
- Long weekendJan 8–Jan 10
Holiday data: date-holidays (ISC/CC-BY-3.0).
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