“Today, the governor of the Astrakhan region Igor Babushkin signed an order to provide civil servants of the executive authorities of the region with a day off on December 31, 2020.

Saturday, December 26, will be a working day, ”the message says.

The head of the region recommended to the heads of municipalities and employers of all forms of ownership to move the working day from December 31 to Saturday, December 26.

Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin recommended that the heads of Russian regions make December 31 a day off.

On December 24, URA.RU reported that the Governor of the Sverdlovsk Region, Yevgeny Kuyvashev, at a meeting of the regional government announced December 31, 2020 as a day off.