Regarding the three-day holiday, it is precisely what Hamlet needs to recuperate.
After experiencing the Extreme Darkness and Blood Moon, their spirits have been stretched too tight. Now suddenly relaxing, if they jump straight into work without adjustment, problems will arise.
It's like recovering from a severe illness; even if you improve, you still need to recover, otherwise, it leaves behind troubles.
Another reason is that adjustments are needed both below and above, because the elder's death signifies that the previous decisions made around "eliminate the elder" are now obsolete.
This means that the upcoming policies will be different from before, but right now, immediately returning to work based on previous arrangements will lead to changes again in a few days.
This difference creates a suspicion of "changing orders too frequently," harming work efficiency and, more importantly, the morale.
