The press service of the regional government informs about it.
"The governor of the Nizhny Novgorod region Gleb Nikitin on Wednesday signed a decree on the day off on December 31 in the region," - said the regional government.
All authorities and organizations operating in the region are advised to provide employees with a day off on December 31st.
Earlier, Putin recommended that the regions make December 31 a day off.