The production calendar will not throw up new reasons to relax - the holidays in 2018 remained the same as in the previous year, but the schedule of weekends and transfers will be slightly different.
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Still, depending on how we relax in 2018, travel plans are made, so let's explore!
Defender of the Fatherland Day - how do we rest in February?
Time flies quickly, and at the end of winter, Russians will have another popular holiday - Defender of the Fatherland Day. How are we resting on February 23, 2018?
There will be enough time to congratulate men on their main holiday. February 23 was very successful this year - on Friday. Thus, together with the subsequent Saturday and Sunday, on the holiday of February 23, the country rests for three days - from 23 to 25.
Public Holidays Calendar (January-June)
Where to relax in February 2018?
Taking into account how the country is resting for the 2018 holidays in February, we offer the following selection of budget and interesting options:
- 5 nights in Prague for two for 28,000 rubles with a flight exactly on a holiday
- 7 nights in Spain for 29,000 rubles with departure on February 24
- Weekly all inclusive in Turkey for 27,000 rubles for two - departure on February 22
International Women's Day - how do we relax in March 2018?
At first glance, the celebration itself is not very successful, on Thursday. To make the celebration more convenient, the day off from January 6 is postponed to March 9. Total weekend in March 2018 will be long - from 8 to 11.
Where to relax abroad in March 2018?
If we combine how we relax in March 2018 and the availability of more or less reasonable offers (beach holidays), we get the following alignment:
- A week in Pattaya by the sea for 74,000 rubles for two with a departure on March 6
- 5 nights in the UAE for 50,000 rubles, 2 people, dates are ideal - from 7 to 12 March
- North Goa - week, 2 persons, 64,000 rubles, departure on March 6
Check out our top beach destinations for even cheaper holidays in March.
How are we resting in May 2018?
In April, the Russians will have to do without holidays, but already in May there are two reasons for additional weekends. And, moreover, long-lasting! Where to go for the May holidays is an eternal question 🙂
How do we rest on May? Labor and Spring Day falls on Tuesday, and therefore it was decided to make April 28 a working Saturday. Thus, the first weekend in May will last from April 29 to May 2 (postponed from January 7). Great Victory Day, May 9th, this year grants one day off on the corresponding date.
Where to go for May 2018?
On the sea where you can swim:
- the island of Bali for two people will be released in 96,000 rubles for 10 nights with breakfasts! Departure May 1
- Eilat (Israel) for 7 nights - 68,000 rubles for two from May 3
- Tunisia - 7 nights, breakfast, 36,000 rubles, departure on April 27
On the sea, where you can only sunbathe:
- Kemer (Turkey) with all inclusive for a week for 27,000 rubles for two. Departure on April 26
- Spain for 7 nights for two will cost 40,000 rubles if you fly on May 2
Where can you go for the May holidays in Europe?
- Italy for 4 nights with a departure on April 27 for 45,500 for two or for 7 nights with a departure on May 1 for 42,500 rubles
- Greece for a week for 34,000 rubles for two on May 4
Where to relax in May 2018 inexpensively / without a visa / with children - we answer in our separate article.
How do we rest on the Day of Russia in 2018?
June is the start time for school and student vacations and vacations for adults. The first experience of a long-awaited summer vacation can be obtained during an official holiday.
How we rest on day of Russia 2018? Public Holiday serves as an occasion for three days off - from 10 to 12 June.
Where to relax in summer 2018?
For the weekend in June 2018, you can go to the following destinations:
- Bulgaria for 7 nights with breakfast for 30 600 rubles for two! Departure June 8
- Kemer and all inclusive for 4-6 nights from 35,500 to 35,700 rubles (figures are relevant only for departure on June 8)
- Cyprus from 8 to 14 June for two - from 44,000 rubles
For more information on where to go on vacation in the summer of 2018, follow the link.
How are we resting in November 2018?
In September and October, Russians will have to work actively, with regular weekends on Saturdays and Sundays, since during this period the country does not celebrate professional holidays. A little bit of relaxation and rest is given the opportunity to National Unity Day, which is celebrated at the very beginning of the last month of autumn.
This year, November 4 falls on Sunday, so the following Monday is also declared a day off. Taking into account Saturday, we can conclude that the inhabitants of our country will receive another 3-day vacation: from 3 to 5 November... Do not forget about the shortened working day on Friday, November 2.
New Year holidays 2018-2019
How do we rest in December 2018 and for the New Year? It's never too early to plan! True, to find out until what date we rest in 2019, it is possible for the time being in advance, tk. the production calendar is officially approved in the fall.
A shortened day is expected on December 29 (Saturday), December 30 is a day off, December 31 is a day off instead of Saturday December 29. The first eight days of January, as usual, will be devoted to the celebration of the New Year and Christmas.
So, how do we relax on New Year's weekend 2019? January 30-8.
New Year's holidays - how do we relax in January?
January holidays will last from 1st to 8th... Considering the fact that December 30-31 falls on Saturday and Sunday, Russians will rest for 10 days... Another nice thing: December 29, 2017 is a short day.
New Year is traditionally the most favorite holiday. Residents of the country are already accustomed to long weekends, when there is an opportunity to spend time with loved ones, as well as go on a trip.
Where can you go for New Year's holidays?
It is impossible not to take advantage of a long vacation and fly to hotter countries for a beach holiday. The best choice for those who decide where to relax in January 2018 will be Thailand, Vietnam, Dominican Republic, UAE, Maldives.
January in these countries is the perfect time to change from winter to summer. Tourists are waiting for excellent beaches, warm gentle sea and a lot of entertainment.
How many days do we rest in 2018? Postponing the weekend
In order to make holidays and weekends more convenient for the population of the country, the calendar approved the postponement of the weekend.
- January 6 (Saturday) - March 9 (Friday);
- January 7 (Sunday) - May 2 (Wednesday);
- April 28 (Saturday) - April 30 (Monday);
- June 9 (Saturday) - June 11 (Monday);
- December 28 (Saturday) - December 31 (Monday).
In total, Russians will work for 247 days, and 118 days to relax or have fun on holidays.
How do we relax in 2018 in Tatarstan?
How many days off will the residents of Tatarstan have? Their number is 122, more than in the previous year. There will be 243 working days. In addition to the general national holidays and days off, the Republic will celebrate the Republic Day (August 30) and the Republic Constitution Day (November 6).
What other days off are provided in 2018 in Tatarstan? Days of celebration of religious holidays are determined by the order of the President of the Republic. On June 15, it is planned to hold Eid al-Adha, and on August 21 - Eid al-Adha.
How is Bashkiria resting in 2018?
The Republic of Bashkortostan has its own national holiday. This is Republic Day, which falls on Thursday, October 11th. In Bashkiria, all holidays that are celebrated at the federal level will also be celebrated. Accordingly, the residents of the republic will be provided with the same days off as throughout the country. During the celebration of the Day of Russia in Ufa, the City Day will also be celebrated.
A decree on the celebration has not yet been signed, but the dates of regional holidays are already known. The first of them, Uraza Bayram, will be celebrated on June 15, and the holiday of sacrifice and the end of the Hajj will be on August 15.
Public Holidays Calendar (July-December)
Working hours for 2018
In 2018, residents of Russia will have to work 247 out of 365 days of a non-leap year. Our fellow citizens will have 118 days of rest, taking into account holidays and regular weekends.
The norms of working hours have been determined by the number of working hours. Their number is presented in the table of the production calendar. If the working week is 40 hours, the working hours will be 1970. 36-hour and 24-hour weeks correspond to 1172.4 hours and 1179.6 hours. The most labor-intensive will be the third quarter - 520 working hours, and the least the first - only 446 working hours.
