Overview
- The bill, led by CPRF chief Gennady Zyuganov, was submitted to the State Duma and posted in the chamber’s electronic database.
- It would amend the Labor Code to designate November 7 as a nonworking day titled the Day of the Great October Socialist Revolution.
- In an explanatory note, the authors argue the observance would bolster civic cohesion during what they describe as a hybrid war waged by the collective West.
- Zyuganov cites Belarus as a model and characterizes the initiative as restoring historical justice.
- The filing highlights the 1941 Moscow parade as a key historical reference and predicts broad public support, with no committee review or vote yet reported.