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Rio City and State Set Noon Half‑Day Wednesday for Flamengo and Vasco Finals

The noon release applies to public servants only, enabling fans to follow both finals, with the city decree due Dec. 16.

Overview

  • Mayor Eduardo Paes announced ponto facultativo for municipal workers starting at 12:00 on Dec. 17, keeping morning operations normal.
  • Governor Cláudio Castro said state agencies will follow the same half‑day schedule across Rio de Janeiro.
  • Local administrations such as Duque de Caxias reported adoption of the measure for the same start time.
  • The schedule matches Flamengo vs. PSG at 14:00 Brasília time in Doha and Vasco vs. Corinthians at 21:30 in São Paulo.
  • Flamengo is training in Doha with a full squad ahead of the Intercontinental final, as the city’s formal decree is slated for publication on Dec. 16.