How many working days in year 1996?
Here is the detail of the calculation:
Because 1996 is a leap year, it has 366 days.
Let's remove 52 saturdays and 52 sundays. It remains 262 days.
Now, let's remove 8 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 254 working days in 1996.
Here is the list of these 8 public holidays:
1. New Year's Day : Monday, 1 January, 1996
2. Republic Day : Friday, 26 January, 1996
3. Maharaja Shivaji Jayanti : Monday, 19 February, 1996
4. Good Friday : Friday, 5 April, 1996
5. Independence Day : Thursday, 15 August, 1996
6. Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday : Wednesday, 2 October, 1996
7. Christmas Eve : Tuesday, 24 December, 1996
8. Christmas : Wednesday, 25 December, 1996
And here are the 2 public holidays falling on a weekend:
1. Makar Sankranti : Sunday, 14 January, 1996
2. Mesadi : Sunday, 14 April, 1996