How many working days in year 1998?
Here is the detail of the calculation:
Because 1998 is not a leap year, it has 365 days.
Let's remove 52 saturdays and 52 sundays. It remains 261 days.
Now, let's remove 9 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 252 working days in 1998.
Here is the list of these 9 public holidays:
1. New Year's Day : Thursday, 1 January, 1998
2. Good Friday : Friday, 10 April, 1998
3. Easter Monday : Monday, 13 April, 1998
4. Labour Day : Friday, 1 May, 1998
5. Ascension Day : Thursday, 21 May, 1998
6. Whit Monday : Monday, 1 June, 1998
7. National Day : Tuesday, 23 June, 1998
8. Christmas Eve : Thursday, 24 December, 1998
9. Christmas Day : Friday, 25 December, 1998
And here are the 3 public holidays falling on a weekend:
1. Assumption of Mary : Saturday, 15 August, 1998
2. All Saints' Day : Sunday, 1 November, 1998
3. St. Stephen's Day : Saturday, 26 December, 1998