January holidays 2024-2025 will no longer be the same as before

What changes await Russians

The Russian Ministry of Labor has announced significant changes to the schedule of holidays and weekends for the next two years. These measures are aimed at optimizing the distribution of working time and rest for citizens, which, according to the department, should have a positive impact on the quality of life of Russians.

Extension of New Year holidays

One of the main innovations will be an increase in the duration of the New Year holidays in 2025. Russians will be able to vacation from December 29, 2024 to January 8, 2025 inclusive. This will provide an opportunity not only to celebrate the New Year with family and friends, but also to fully recuperate before the start of the new working year. The Ministry of Labor emphasizes that long holidays help increase productivity and improve…