Let’s remind, that the document is provided the transfer of the holidays from Saturday and Sunday the 03rd and 04th of January to the 09th of January and 4th of May accordingly. To this effect, in January 2015 for the celebration of the New Year and Christmas for the citizens of RF it is provided 11 days (from the 01 till 11 of January). Whereas, in May the Russians will have holidays for 4 days (1-4 of May – due to Holiday of spring and labour) and 3 days (9-11 of May – due to Victory Day). Let’s notice, that in the current year, the New Year holidays continue 8 days and May’s holidays – 4 days.
Besides, upon the information from the Ministry of Labour of Russia, in February due to the Defender’s Day and in March due to International Women Day it will be provided three days each (21-23 of February and 7-9 of March). In June it is also planned three days holiday, in coincidence with the celebration of the Russia’s Day (12-14 of June), in November – one day holiday in the National Unity Day (the 04th of November).
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