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How many working days in year 2024?

Here is the detail of the calculation:

Because 2024 is a leap year, it has 366 days.

Let's remove 52 saturdays and 52 sundays. It remains 262 days.

Now, let's remove 14 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 248 working days in 2024.

Here is the list of these 14 public holidays:

1. New Year's Day : Monday, 1 January, 2024
2. Saint Joseph's Day : Tuesday, 19 March, 2024
3. Good Friday : Friday, 29 March, 2024
4. Easter Monday : Monday, 1 April, 2024
5. Ascension Day : Thursday, 9 May, 2024
6. Whit Monday : Monday, 20 May, 2024
7. Corpus Christi : Thursday, 30 May, 2024
8. Swiss National Day : Thursday, 1 August, 2024
9. Assumption of Mary : Thursday, 15 August, 2024
10. All Saints' Day : Friday, 1 November, 2024
11. Christmas Eve : Tuesday, 24 December, 2024
12. Christmas Day : Wednesday, 25 December, 2024
13. Saint Stephen's Day : Thursday, 26 December, 2024
14. New Year's Eve : Tuesday, 31 December, 2024

And here is the public holiday falling on a weekend:

1. Epiphany : Saturday, 6 January, 2024