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How many working days in year 2039?

Here is the detail of the calculation:

Because 2039 is not a leap year, it has 365 days.

Let's remove 53 saturdays and 52 sundays. It remains 260 days.

Now, let's remove 7 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 253 working days in 2039.

Here is the list of these 7 public holidays:

1. Maundy Thursday : Thursday, 7 April, 2039
2. Good Friday : Friday, 8 April, 2039
3. Easter Monday : Monday, 11 April, 2039
4. Constitution Day : Tuesday, 17 May, 2039
5. Ascension Day : Thursday, 19 May, 2039
6. Whit Monday : Monday, 30 May, 2039
7. St Stephen's Day : Monday, 26 December, 2039

And here are the 5 public holidays falling on a weekend:

1. New Year's Day : Saturday, 1 January, 2039
2. Easter Sunday : Sunday, 10 April, 2039
3. Labour Day : Sunday, 1 May, 2039
4. Pentecost : Sunday, 29 May, 2039
5. Christmas Day : Sunday, 25 December, 2039