How many working days in year 2005?
Here is the detail of the calculation:
Because 2005 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 8 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 252 working days in 2005.
Here is the list of these 8 public holidays:
1. Epiphany : Thursday, 6 January, 2005
2. Easter Monday : Monday, 28 March, 2005
3. Constitution Day : Tuesday, 3 May, 2005
4. Corpus Christi : Thursday, 26 May, 2005
5. Assumption of Mary : Monday, 15 August, 2005
6. All Saints' Day : Tuesday, 1 November, 2005
7. Independence Day : Friday, 11 November, 2005
8. Boxing Day : Monday, 26 December, 2005
And here are the 5 public holidays falling on a weekend:
1. New Year's Day : Saturday, 1 January, 2005
2. Easter Sunday : Sunday, 27 March, 2005
3. Labour Day : Sunday, 1 May, 2005
4. Pentecost Sunday : Sunday, 15 May, 2005
5. Christmas Day : Sunday, 25 December, 2005