How many working days in year 2000?
Here is the detail of the calculation:
Because 2000 is a leap year, it has 366 days.
Let's remove 53 saturdays and 53 sundays. It remains 260 days.
Now, let's remove 12 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 248 working days in 2000.
Here is the list of these 12 public holidays:
1. Seollal / Korean New Year Holiday : Friday, 4 February, 2000
2. Independence Movement Day : Wednesday, 1 March, 2000
3. Children's Day : Friday, 5 May, 2000
4. Buddha's Birthday : Thursday, 11 May, 2000
5. Memorial Day : Tuesday, 6 June, 2000
6. Liberation Day : Tuesday, 15 August, 2000
7. Chuseok / Midautumn Festival : Monday, 11 September, 2000
8. Chuseok / Midautumn Festival : Tuesday, 12 September, 2000
9. Chuseok / Midautumn Festival : Wednesday, 13 September, 2000
10. National Foundation Day : Tuesday, 3 October, 2000
11. Hangeul Day : Monday, 9 October, 2000
12. Christmas Day : Monday, 25 December, 2000
And here are the 3 public holidays falling on a weekend:
1. New Year's Day : Saturday, 1 January, 2000
2. Seollal / Korean New Year Holiday : Saturday, 5 February, 2000
3. Seollal / Korean New Year Holiday : Sunday, 6 February, 2000