RIA Novosti informs about this with reference to the press service of the head of the region.
“The recommendation has been accepted for execution, December 31 will be announced as a day off,” the press service said.
In this case, the working day will be postponed to December 26.
According to the press secretary of the head of Mari El, Ekaterina Serebryakova, "civil servants will have a rest, business representatives will be advised to declare a day off."
Earlier, Putin recommended that the regions make December 31 a day off.