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 9 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 251 working days in 2006.
Here is the list of these 9 public holidays:
1. Día de los Santos Reyes : Friday, 6 January, 2006
2. Día de Juan Pablo Duarte : Thursday, 26 January, 2006
3. Día de la Independencia Nacional : Monday, 27 February, 2006
4. Viernes Santo : Friday, 14 April, 2006
5. Día del Trabajo : Monday, 1 May, 2006
6. Corpus Christi : Thursday, 15 June, 2006
7. Día de la Restauración de la República : Wednesday, 16 August, 2006
8. Día de la Constitución : Monday, 6 November, 2006
9. Navidad : Monday, 25 December, 2006
And here are the 3 public holidays falling on a weekend:
1. Año Nuevo : Sunday, 1 January, 2006
2. Día de Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia : Saturday, 21 January, 2006
3. Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes : Sunday, 24 September, 2006