Financier's Day is observed in Russia every September 8, celebrating professionals in the financial sector. Established by a presidential decree in 2011, this holiday coincides with the anniversary of the Ministry of Finance's founding, which was created by Emperor Alexander I in 1802. The day highlights the significance of financial employees to the nation's economy. Various financial organizations and authorities across the country support and organize events to honor financiers and bankers, including the awarding of monetary rewards to outstanding professionals. This observance underscores the vital role of the financial community in Russia's economic landscape.