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How many working days in year 1988?

Here is the detail of the calculation:

Because 1988 is a leap year, it has 366 days.

Let's remove 53 saturdays and 52 sundays. It remains 261 days.

Now, let's remove 8 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 253 working days in 1988.

Here is the list of these 8 public holidays:

1. Neijoerschdag : Friday, 1 January, 1988
2. Ouschterméindeg : Monday, 4 April, 1988
3. Christi Himmelfaart : Thursday, 12 May, 1988
4. Péngschtméindeg : Monday, 23 May, 1988
5. Nationalfeierdag : Thursday, 23 June, 1988
6. Léiffrawëschdag : Monday, 15 August, 1988
7. Allerhellegen : Tuesday, 1 November, 1988
8. Stiefesdag : Monday, 26 December, 1988

And here are the 2 public holidays falling on a weekend:

1. Dag vun der Aarbecht : Sunday, 1 May, 1988
2. Chrëschtdag : Sunday, 25 December, 1988