How many working days in year 2004?
Here is the detail of the calculation:
Because 2004 is a leap year, it has 366 days.
Let's remove 52 saturdays and 52 sundays. It remains 262 days.
Now, let's remove 10 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 252 working days in 2004.
Here is the list of these 10 public holidays:
1. New Year's Day : Thursday, 1 January, 2004
2. Seollal / Korean New Year Holiday : Wednesday, 21 January, 2004
3. Seollal / Korean New Year Holiday : Thursday, 22 January, 2004
4. Seollal / Korean New Year Holiday : Friday, 23 January, 2004
5. Independence Movement Day : Monday, 1 March, 2004
6. Children's Day : Wednesday, 5 May, 2004
7. Buddha's Birthday : Wednesday, 26 May, 2004
8. Chuseok / Midautumn Festival : Monday, 27 September, 2004
9. Chuseok / Midautumn Festival : Tuesday, 28 September, 2004
10. Chuseok / Midautumn Festival : Wednesday, 29 September, 2004
And here are the 5 public holidays falling on a weekend:
1. Memorial Day : Sunday, 6 June, 2004
2. Liberation Day : Sunday, 15 August, 2004
3. National Foundation Day : Sunday, 3 October, 2004
4. Hangeul Day : Saturday, 9 October, 2004
5. Christmas Day : Saturday, 25 December, 2004