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How many working days in year 2006?

Here is the detail of the calculation:

Because 2006 is not a leap year, it has 365 days.

Let's remove 52 saturdays and 53 sundays. It remains 260 days.

Now, let's remove 10 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 250 working days in 2006.

Here is the list of these 10 public holidays:

1. Epiphany : Friday, 6 January, 2006
2. Easter Monday : Monday, 17 April, 2006
3. Labour Day : Monday, 1 May, 2006
4. National Day : Tuesday, 30 May, 2006
5. Corpus Christi : Thursday, 15 June, 2006
6. Anti-Fascist Struggle Day : Thursday, 22 June, 2006
7. Assumption Day : Tuesday, 15 August, 2006
8. All Saints' Day : Wednesday, 1 November, 2006
9. Christmas Day : Monday, 25 December, 2006
10. St. Stephen's Day : Tuesday, 26 December, 2006

And here are the 4 public holidays falling on a weekend:

1. New Year's Day : Sunday, 1 January, 2006
2. Easter : Sunday, 16 April, 2006
3. Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day : Saturday, 5 August, 2006
4. Remembrance Day : Saturday, 18 November, 2006