How many working days in year 2009?
Here is the detail of the calculation:
Because 2009 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 12 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 249 working days in 2009.
Here is the list of these 12 public holidays:
1. New Year's Day : Thursday, 1 January, 2009
2. National day : Tuesday, 3 March, 2009
3. Orthodox Easter Friday : Friday, 17 April, 2009
4. Orthodox Easter Monday : Monday, 20 April, 2009
5. Labour Day : Friday, 1 May, 2009
6. St. George's Day : Wednesday, 6 May, 2009
7. Culture and Literacy Day (observance) : Monday, 25 May, 2009
8. Unification Day (observance) : Monday, 7 September, 2009
9. Independence Day : Tuesday, 22 September, 2009
10. Christmas Eve : Thursday, 24 December, 2009
11. Christmas Day : Friday, 25 December, 2009
12. Christmas Day (observance) : Monday, 28 December, 2009
And here are the 5 public holidays falling on a weekend:
1. Orthodox Easter Saturday : Saturday, 18 April, 2009
2. Orthodox Easter Sunday : Sunday, 19 April, 2009
3. Culture and Literacy Day : Sunday, 24 May, 2009
4. Unification Day : Sunday, 6 September, 2009
5. Boxing day : Saturday, 26 December, 2009