It is noted that the decision was also made on the basis of the administrative acts of the executive authorities of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation, exercising state administration in the field of education.

Educational organizations are making changes to the annual educational calendar for the 2020-2021 academic year in accordance with Article 28 of the Federal Law of December 29, 2012 N 273-FZ "On Education in the Russian Federation".

Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin supported the proposal of the head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova to declare the days between the May holidays non-working.