The key facts

  • The last working week of December is three days, from the 28th to the 30th
  • The New Year holidays begin right after it
  • The statement was made by deputy Svetlana Bessarab in an interview with TASS

Three working days at the end of December

The last working week of December will last three days — from Monday to Wednesday, that is, from the 28th to the 30th. After that, the New Year holidays will begin. This was stated by Svetlana Bessarab (United Russia), First Deputy Chair of the State Duma Committee on Labour, Social Policy and Veterans' Affairs, in an interview with TASS, reports Gazeta.Ru.

What is known so far

The report was published on November 5, 2026 and is marked as ongoing: the publication contains no details on the exact dates of the New Year holidays or on the rescheduling of days off. The official production calendar for this period is not mentioned in the cited material, so the specific holiday dates remain outside the deputy's statement for now.