May holidays are longer

In the new 2013 Russians will go to work is not the 11th, and the 9th of January. The State Duma adopted a law on the reduction of the winter holidays. In the rest of our compatriots left 8 days.

Abbreviated January weekend officials moved to the May holidays. Two bonus day will be floating, ie will be added either to the 1st of May, or to the 9th, according to the days of the week, which will drop the spring celebration. Schedule May holidays officials will report one month before the new year.

For reference:
Ten- New Year holidays   It appeared in Russia in 2005. This innovation immediately found both supporters and opponents. The question of the transfer of the January output for May was discussed for several years, but today only a final decision has been made (and in the second and third reading).
A recent survey of our countrymen has shown that the majority of Russians (63%) supported the amendment. Residents of the country believes that in winter they have fewer opportunities to diversify their leisure.

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