How many working days in year 1959?
Here is the detail of the calculation:
Because 1959 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 18 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 243 working days in 1959.
Here is the list of these 18 public holidays:
1. Año Nuevo : Thursday, 1 January, 1959
2. Día de los Reyes Magos : Monday, 12 January, 1959
3. Día de San José : Monday, 23 March, 1959
4. Jueves Santo : Thursday, 26 March, 1959
5. Viernes Santo : Friday, 27 March, 1959
6. Primero de Mayo : Friday, 1 May, 1959
7. La Ascensión del Señor : Monday, 11 May, 1959
8. Corpus Christi : Monday, 1 June, 1959
9. El Sagrado Corazón de Jesús : Monday, 8 June, 1959
10. San Pedro y San Pablo : Monday, 29 June, 1959
11. Grito de Independencia : Monday, 20 July, 1959
12. Batalla de Boyaca : Friday, 7 August, 1959
13. La Asunción de la Virgen : Monday, 17 August, 1959
14. Día de la Raza : Monday, 12 October, 1959
15. Día de Todos los Santos : Monday, 2 November, 1959
16. Independencia de Cartagena : Monday, 16 November, 1959
17. Día de la Inmaculada Concepción : Tuesday, 8 December, 1959
18. Navidad : Friday, 25 December, 1959
And here is the public holiday falling on a weekend:
1. Domingo de Pascua : Sunday, 29 March, 1959