The head of the region published the corresponding post on his page on VKontakte.

It is noted that along with this, December 28 will be a working day.

“I signed the order within the limits of my authority to make Tuesday, December 31, a day of rest. And Saturday, December 28, a working day. This applies to those who work in the executive authorities of the Voronezh region, in the state and civil service in the regional government, in subordinate structures. ”, He said.

It is specified that Gusev made the corresponding decision after summing up the results of the survey on this topic on his page in the social network.

“I expect that other employers will share the opinion of the residents of the region and also make December 31 a day off,” he added.

Earlier, the decision to make December 31 a day off was made by the authorities of Sevastopol, Crimea, Karachay-Cherkessia, Khakassia, Pskov, Sverdlovsk, Kurgan, Kirov, Ulyanovsk regions and the Stavropol Territory.

Vice-rector of the Academy of Labor and Social Relations, Doctor of Economic Sciences Alexander Safonov, in an interview with URA.RU, assessed the consequences of the adoption of the law on the day off on December 31.