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How many working days in year 2026?
Here is the detail of the calculation:
Because 2026 is not a leap year, it has 365 days.
Let's remove 52 saturdays and 52 sundays. It remains 261 days.
Now, let's remove 8 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 253 working days in 2026.
Here is the list of these 8 public holidays:
1. New Year's Day : Thursday, 1 January, 2026
2. Easter Monday : Monday, 6 April, 2026
3. Labor Day : Friday, 1 May, 2026
4. Ascension Day : Thursday, 14 May, 2026
5. Pentecost Monday : Monday, 25 May, 2026
6. National Day : Tuesday, 21 July, 2026
7. Armistice Day : Wednesday, 11 November, 2026
8. Christmas Day : Friday, 25 December, 2026
And here are the 4 public holidays falling on a weekend:
1. Assumption of Mary : Saturday, 15 August, 2026
2. All Saints' Day : Sunday, 1 November, 2026
3. King's Day : Sunday, 15 November, 2026
4. Boxing Day : Saturday, 26 December, 2026