Structural Engineer Day is observed in Russia every November 16. This professional holiday was conceived by a commercial engineering company, with its inaugural celebration taking place in Saint Petersburg in 2005, attended by 150 engineers. The holiday has grown in popularity, with celebrations expanding to cities such as Moscow and Novosibirsk in subsequent years. Although it has not been officially recognized by the government, it is widely celebrated within the professional community through conferences, seminars, and networking events that facilitate the exchange of experience among structural engineers. The day honors the contributions of structural engineers, who specialize in designing and analyzing structural components and systems to ensure safety and stability in various constructions, including buildings, bridges, and other civil engineering structures.