How many working days in year 1940?
Here is the detail of the calculation:
Because 1940 is a leap year, it has 366 days.
Let's remove 52 saturdays and 52 sundays. It remains 262 days.
Now, let's remove 10 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 252 working days in 1940.
Here is the list of these 10 public holidays:
1. New Year's Day : Monday, 1 January, 1940
2. Easter Monday : Monday, 25 March, 1940
3. Labor Day : Wednesday, 1 May, 1940
4. Ascension Day : Thursday, 2 May, 1940
5. Iris Day : Wednesday, 8 May, 1940
6. Pentecost Monday : Monday, 13 May, 1940
7. Assumption of Mary : Thursday, 15 August, 1940
8. All Saints' Day : Friday, 1 November, 1940
9. Armistice Day : Monday, 11 November, 1940
10. Christmas Day : Wednesday, 25 December, 1940
And here is the public holiday falling on a weekend:
1. National Day : Sunday, 21 July, 1940