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Russia Embassy and Consulates in Australia
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Russia Embassy in Canberra, Australia
78 Canberra Ave, Griffith Act 2603, Australia
Phone: +61 2 6295 9033
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Russia may close on the following Australian and Russian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Orthodox Easter Day | Sunday, April 12 | 0 minutes |
| Orthodox Easter Monday | Monday, April 13 | 12 hours, 45 minutes |
| Yom HaShoah | Tuesday, April 14 | 1 day, 12 hours |
| Yom HaAtzmaut | Wednesday, April 22 | 1 week, 2 days |
| ANZAC Day Observed | Saturday, April 25 | 1 week, 5 days |
| ANZAC Day Observed | Monday, April 27 | 2 weeks |
| Spring and Labor Day | Friday, May 01 | 2 weeks, 4 days |
| May Day | Monday, May 04 | 3 weeks |
| Lag B'Omer | Tuesday, May 05 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| Victory Day | Saturday, May 09 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
1. How many Russian Embassies/Consulates are there in Australia?
Russia currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Australia including and Canberra.
2 - Do Australian citizens need a visa for Russia?
Australian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Russia. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Russia in Australia for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Russian embassies in Australia?
The Russian representative offices in Australia will be closed in observance of the following Australian and Russian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Orthodox Easter Day (RU & AU) Sun, Apr 12, 2026 (0 minutes)
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Time in Russia vs Australia
Moscow, Russia time is 7:00 hours behind Canberra, Australia
Canberra, Australia
14:14PMSunday, April 12, 2026
Moscow, Russia
07:14AMSunday, April 12, 2026