Velikiye Luki Oblast
On July 5, 1944, the district was included in newly established Novgorod Oblast, but already on August 22, 1944 it was transferred to newly established Velikiye Luki Oblast. On October 2, 1957, Velikiye Luki Oblast was abolished and Kholmsky District was transferred to Pskov Oblast. On July 29, 1958, it was transferred to Novgorod Oblast and remained there ever since.