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 6 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 256 working days in 2008.
Here is the list of these 6 public holidays:
1. Uudenvuodenpäivä : Tuesday, 1 January, 2008
2. Pitkäperjantai : Friday, 21 March, 2008
3. 2. pääsiäispäivä : Monday, 24 March, 2008
4. Vappu : Thursday, 1 May, 2008
5. Joulupäivä : Thursday, 25 December, 2008
6. Tapaninpäivä : Friday, 26 December, 2008
And here are the 6 public holidays falling on a weekend:
1. Loppiainen : Sunday, 6 January, 2008
2. Pääsiäispäivä : Sunday, 23 March, 2008
3. Helluntaipäivä : Sunday, 11 May, 2008
4. Juhannuspäivä : Saturday, 21 June, 2008
5. Pyhäinpäivä : Saturday, 1 November, 2008
6. Itsenäisyyspäivä : Saturday, 6 December, 2008