Holidays and non-working days:

January 1–9 — New Year;
January 7 – Christmas;
February 23 – Defender of the Fatherland Day;
March 8 – International Women’s Day;
April 8 – Constitution Day of the Republic of South Ossetia;
May 1 – Spring and Labor Day;
May 9 – Victory Day;
May 29 – Day of the adoption of the Act of Declaration of Independence of the Republic of South Ossetia;
June 12 – Day of Russia;
August 26 – Day of recognition of the independence of the Republic of South Ossetia by the Russian Federation;
September 20 – Day of the Republic of South Ossetia;
September 21 – Mady Mairayem (Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary);
November 4 is National Unity Day.
November 23 – Day of Courage and National Unity.
Memorable dates in South Ossetia (including religious holidays):
May 20 – Memorial Day;
1st Sunday of September – Dzhery dzuary bon (The most revered sanctuary in South Ossetia). Enjoys the glory of the holy healing of the mentally ill and suffering. It is on the first Sunday of September that a mass pilgrimage to the church of Jera Dzuar begins);
September 9 – Day of establishment of diplomatic relations between the Russian Federation and South Ossetia;
September 17 – the day of signing the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance between the Russian Federation and South Ossetia;
October 15 – Birthday of the Ossetian poet Kosta Khetagurov;
3rd Sunday of November – Dzheorguyba (Feast of St. George).