“Less gifts and more work. How many Ukrainians decided not to take a day off for the New Year December 12, 14:05 Share: About 70% of Ukrainians do not plan a day off for the winter holidays (Photo: AllaSerebrina/depositphotos) More than two-thirds (68%) of Ukrainians will not take a day off for the winter holidays, 40% of them would like to rest, but will not have such an opportunity, and only 28% have no desire to rest. NV Business was informed about this in the press service of Rakuten Viber”, — write on: ua.news
About 70% of Ukrainians do not plan a weekend for the winter holidays (Photo: AllaSerebrina/depositphotos)
More than two thirds (68%) of Ukrainians will not take the weekend off for the winter holidays, 40% of them would like to rest, but will not have such an opportunity, and only 28% have no desire to rest.
NV Business was informed about this by the press service of Rakuten Viber, as evidenced by the results of an online survey conducted by the company. At the same time, 15% of respondents plan a full vacation, and 17% will take a few days off.
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75% of respondents will give gifts, while 81% of respondents planned to give gifts at the end of 2024. 41% will donate as usual (a year ago it was 45%), 20% will buy gifts only for children (was 21%) and 14% will give something symbolic (was 15%).
25% will not donate anything, 14% of them say that they will donate all the saved funds to foundations or the Armed Forces of Ukraine to bring victory closer (was 8% in 2024).
More than 27,000 users took part in the survey on the official Rakuten Viber Ukraine channel. The research method is an anonymous online survey. The key age group is 34-45 years old, more than 50% of respondents are under 45 years old.
Previously, NV wrote about the top 10 products for the New Year 2025 that are worth buying.
NV Business also wrote about what Ukrainians will buy before the New Year holidays and how much they plan to spend.