How many working days in year 2004?
Here is the detail of the calculation:
Because 2004 is a leap year, it has 366 days.
Let's remove 52 saturdays and 52 sundays. It remains 262 days.
Now, let's remove 7 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 255 working days in 2004.
Here is the list of these 7 public holidays:
1. New Year's Day : Thursday, 1 January, 2004
2. Maundy Thursday : Thursday, 8 April, 2004
3. Good Friday : Friday, 9 April, 2004
4. Easter Monday : Monday, 12 April, 2004
5. Constitution Day : Monday, 17 May, 2004
6. Ascension Day : Thursday, 20 May, 2004
7. Whit Monday : Monday, 31 May, 2004
And here are the 5 public holidays falling on a weekend:
1. Easter Sunday : Sunday, 11 April, 2004
2. Labour Day : Saturday, 1 May, 2004
3. Pentecost : Sunday, 30 May, 2004
4. Christmas Day : Saturday, 25 December, 2004
5. St Stephen's Day : Sunday, 26 December, 2004