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Russia Embassy and Consulates in Sri Lanka
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Russia Embassy in Colombo, Sri Lanka
404 Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 00700, Sri Lanka
Phone: +94 112 697 036
Working hours: Open now (Close in 7 hours 30 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of Russia may close on the following Sri Lankan and Russian holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Working day - Unity Day | Saturday, November 01 | 1 day, 12 hours |
| Unity Day Weekend | Monday, November 03 | 3 days, 12 hours |
| Unity Day | Tuesday, November 04 | 4 days, 12 hours |
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| New Year's Day | Thursday, January 01 | 2 months |
| New Year Holiday Week | Friday, January 02 | 2 months |
| New Year Holiday Week | Monday, January 05 | 2 months |
| New Year Holiday Week | Tuesday, January 06 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Orthodox Christmas Day | Wednesday, January 07 | 2 months, 1 week |
| New Year Holiday Week | Thursday, January 08 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Old New Year | Wednesday, January 14 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Isra and Mi'raj | Friday, January 16 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Russian Embassies/Consulates are there in Sri Lanka?
Russia currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Sri Lanka including and Colombo.
2 - Do Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for Russia?
Sri Lankan 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 Sri Lanka for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Russian embassies in Sri Lanka?
The Russian representative offices in Sri Lanka will be closed in observance of the following Sri Lankan and Russian holidays in 2025/2024:
- Working day - Unity Day (RU) Sat, Nov 01, 2025 (1 day, 14 hours)
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Time in Russia vs Sri Lanka
Moscow, Russia time is 3:30 hours behind Colombo, Sri Lanka
Colombo, Sri Lanka
09:30AMThursday, October 30, 2025
Moscow, Russia
07:00AMThursday, October 30, 2025