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How many working days in year 2044?

Here is the detail of the calculation:

Because 2044 is a leap year, it has 366 days.

Let's remove 53 saturdays and 52 sundays. It remains 261 days.

Now, let's remove 7 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 254 working days in 2044.

Here is the list of these 7 public holidays:

1. New Year's Day : Friday, 1 January, 2044
2. Epiphany : Wednesday, 6 January, 2044
3. Good Friday : Friday, 15 April, 2044
4. Easter Monday : Monday, 18 April, 2044
5. Ascension Day : Thursday, 26 May, 2044
6. Independence Day : Tuesday, 6 December, 2044
7. St Stephen's Day : Monday, 26 December, 2044

And here are the 6 public holidays falling on a weekend:

1. Easter Sunday : Sunday, 17 April, 2044
2. May Day : Sunday, 1 May, 2044
3. Whit Sunday : Sunday, 5 June, 2044
4. Midsummer Day : Saturday, 25 June, 2044
5. All Saints' Day : Saturday, 5 November, 2044
6. Christmas Day : Sunday, 25 December, 2044