Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that state workers will get three extra days off in addition to Christmas and New Year's Day to spend more time with their families during the holiday season.
Key Points
State workers in Florida will have December 23, 24, and 31 off in addition to Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
State offices will be closed on these five days.
Last year, state offices were also closed on additional days during the holiday season.
This gesture is to reward state employees for their hard work throughout the year.
Pros
State workers get additional time off to spend with family and loved ones during the holiday season.