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 13 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 249 working days in 2008.
Here is the list of these 13 public holidays:
1. New Year's Day : Tuesday, 1 January, 2008
2. Seollal / Korean New Year Holiday : Wednesday, 6 February, 2008
3. Seollal / Korean New Year Holiday : Thursday, 7 February, 2008
4. Seollal / Korean New Year Holiday : Friday, 8 February, 2008
5. Independence Movement Day : Monday, 3 March, 2008
6. Children's Day : Monday, 5 May, 2008
7. Buddha's Birthday : Monday, 12 May, 2008
8. Memorial Day : Friday, 6 June, 2008
9. Liberation Day : Friday, 15 August, 2008
10. Chuseok / Midautumn Festival : Monday, 15 September, 2008
11. National Foundation Day : Friday, 3 October, 2008
12. Hangeul Day : Thursday, 9 October, 2008
13. Christmas Day : Thursday, 25 December, 2008
And here are the 3 public holidays falling on a weekend:
1. Independence Movement Day : Saturday, 1 March, 2008
2. Chuseok / Midautumn Festival : Saturday, 13 September, 2008
3. Chuseok / Midautumn Festival : Sunday, 14 September, 2008
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