The procedure for holding winter holidays in universities has been determined

The procedure for organizing winter holidays in higher, secondary specialized and professional educational institutions has been determined.  A resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers “On the organization of winter recreation for students and pupils of higher, secondary specialized and professional educational institutions” was adopted.

According to the decision, in the period from the last ten days of December to the first ten days of January, annual 2-week winter student vacations, (students) of secondary specialized, professional and higher educational institutions will be held.

10 days before the start of the winter holidays, based on a 50% discount on the total ticket price for trains within the republic (except for high-speed trains and SV, VIP cars of all passenger trains) and for domestic flights, based on a 50% discount on the cost of tickets recommended for sale  economy class.

From 2022, a mechanism will be introduced to provide a set of temporary benefits (reduced tickets, promotions) for the movement of schoolchildren and students by intercity bus service during the winter holidays.