PRESIDENTIAL DECREE OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of July 31, 2013 No. 659

About procedure for establishment in the Russian Federation of memorable days and professional holidays

For the purpose of enhancement of procedure for establishment in the Russian Federation of memorable days and professional holidays I decide:

1. Approve the enclosed rules of establishment in the Russian Federation of memorable days.

2. Determine that professional holidays are established by the Government of the Russian Federation or according to its order federal executive bodies or other federal state bodies.

3. To the government of the Russian Federation in 3-month time to bring the acts into accord with this Decree.

4. Declare invalid the Presidential decree of the Russian Federation of January 20, 2000 No. 84 "About approval of rules of establishment of professional holidays and memorable days" (The Russian Federation Code, 2000, No. 4, the Art. 371).

5. This Decree becomes effective from the date of its official publication.

Approved by the Presidential decree of the Russian Federation of July 31, 2013 No. 659

Rules of establishment in the Russian Federation of memorable days

1. These rules determine procedure for establishment in the Russian Federation of memorable days.

2. Memorable days are established by presidential decrees of the Russian Federation in connection with significant events and dates in the history of Russia or in world history which have special value for the state and society.

3. By presidential decrees of the Russian Federation memorable days in connection with acts of the international organizations can be established.

4. Addresses of federal executive bodies, public authorities of subjects of the Russian Federation, the all-Russian public associations and religious organizations with offers on establishment in the Russian Federation of memorable days go to the Government of the Russian Federation.

5. Offers on establishment in the Russian Federation of the memorable days connected with significant events and dates in the field of culture shall be approved with the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, the memorable days connected with significant events and dates in the field of defense and safety of the state, - with the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation or with other federal executive bodies and federal state bodies in which the military service, memorable days in connection with acts of the international organizations - with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation is provided.

6. The offer on establishment in the Russian Federation of memorable day, and also the expert opinion of the Russian Academy of Sciences signed by its president and confirming reliability of memorial in accordance with the established procedure are considered in the Government of the Russian Federation. In case of adoption of the positive decision the draft of the corresponding presidential decree of the Russian Federation is submited heads of state.

7. The decision on establishment in the Russian Federation of memorable day is made by the President of the Russian Federation.

8. After the edition of the presidential decree of the Russian Federation in the Russian Federation of memorable day the Government of the Russian Federation makes the decision on implementation of the related organizational actions on establishment, and also resolves issues of financing of these actions.

9. The government of the Russian Federation, public authorities of subjects of the Russian Federation provide holding the festive actions connected with establishment in the Russian Federation of memorable days.

10. Presidential decrees of the Russian Federation about establishment in the Russian Federation of memorable days are published in mass media.

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