Russians will work six days a week from December 23-29

Russians will work six days a week from December 23 to 29. HeadHunter labor law expert Olga Vladimirova spoke about this in an interview with RIA Novosti.

According to her, the day off was moved from Saturday December 28 to Monday December 30 according to the decree of the Government of the Russian Federation “On the transfer of days off in 2024”. She added that December 28 will not be a shortened date. Thanks to postponing the holiday, Russians will have 11 consecutive days off – from December 29 to January 8.

December 31 became a holiday after the public holiday was moved to this day from January 7 this year. The production schedule the government approves for next year will determine how Russians work and rest. How many weekends and holidays will there be in 2025, how and when will they be postponed, which holidays will we have the longest holidays and which months are most beneficial for going on vacation – according to Data from Gazeta.Ru.