What beautiful lady doesn't want to spend a spring women's holiday in such a way that she can recharge herself with a good mood before summer comes? Questions: how to have a rest on March 8 in 2016, how to organize a weekend and spend it interestingly with your family, must be decided in advance.
March 8, 2016: how to relax
According to the decree of the Russian government, in honor of March 8, 2016, Russians will rest for four days from the 5th to the 8th day (Saturday-Tuesday) of the first spring month. Monday March 7 is postponed from January 3. A few days off is a great excuse to finally see your family, friends and even take a short voyage.
How to relax on March 8
Men can choose an excellent gift for their loved ones, which can leave pleasant memories for a lifetime - an original sightseeing tour. This should be taken care of in advance. A professional travel agency with a good reputation will certainly be able to advise you where to go to rest on March 8th. An interesting option is thematic tours for 1-2-3 days along the Volga, in the Moscow region and other regions.
In March 2016, travel agencies offer gift certificates for very interesting excursions, in particular, with a visit to the Russian hinterland, ancient cities, tasting delicious wines, acquaintance with folk crafts and picturesque nature. On March 8, 2016, special holiday programs have been thought out. Well, if you plan a vacation for International Women's Day, at the beginning of spring there is a low season in Europe - it's time to make an affordable, unforgettable trip.
From the history of the holiday
On this day in 1908, American women marched through New York, demanding equality. The significant date March 8 was approved in Russia in honor of the women's strike of 1917, and the socialist Klara Zetkin suggested celebrating it.
Meanwhile, the days of veneration of the fairer sex passed already in antiquity: the ancient Roman slaves could not fulfill their duties, the matrons received generous gifts from their spouses. Ladies dressed up and visited the temple of the goddess Vesta.
We are resting on March 8 in 2016, as in the past and the year before last, in Russia this holiday has not been perceived as a political one for a long time. Now it is difficult to imagine life without your favorite holiday of spring, love and beauty.