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How many working days in year 2049?

Here is the detail of the calculation:

Because 2049 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 2049.

Here is the list of these 8 public holidays:

1. Nieuwjaarsdag : Friday, 1 January, 2049
2. Paasmaandag : Monday, 19 April, 2049
3. Hemelvaartsdag : Thursday, 27 May, 2049
4. Pinkstermaandag : Monday, 7 June, 2049
5. Nationale Feestdag : Wednesday, 21 July, 2049
6. Feest van de Franse Gemeenschap : Monday, 27 September, 2049
7. Allerheiligen : Monday, 1 November, 2049
8. Wapenstilstand : Thursday, 11 November, 2049

And here are the 3 public holidays falling on a weekend:

1. Dag van de Arbeid : Saturday, 1 May, 2049
2. Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Hemelvaart : Sunday, 15 August, 2049
3. Kerstmis : Saturday, 25 December, 2049