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How many working days in year 2008?
Here is the detail of the calculation:
Because 2008 is a leap year, it has 366 days.
Let's remove 52 saturdays and 52 sundays. It remains 262 days.
Now, let's remove 11 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 251 working days in 2008.
Here is the list of these 11 public holidays:
1. Jour de l'An : tuesday, 1 january, 2008
2. Saint-Joseph : wednesday, 19 march, 2008
3. Lundi de Pâques : monday, 24 march, 2008
4. Jeudi de l'Ascension : thursday, 1 may, 2008
5. Lundi de la Pentecôte : monday, 12 may, 2008
6. Fête-Dieu : thursday, 22 may, 2008
7. Fête nationale suisse : friday, 1 august, 2008
8. Assomption : friday, 15 august, 2008
9. Immaculée Conception : monday, 8 december, 2008
10. Noël : thursday, 25 december, 2008
11. Saint Étienne : friday, 26 december, 2008
And here are the 3 public holidays falling on a weekend:
1. Épiphanie : sunday, 6 january, 2008
2. Saint-Pierre et Paul : sunday, 29 june, 2008
3. Toussaint : saturday, 1 november, 2008