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How many working days in year 1983?
Here is the detail of the calculation:
Because 1983 is not a leap year, it has 365 days.
Let's remove 53 saturdays and 52 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 1983.
Here is the list of these 9 public holidays:
1. Human Rights Day : Monday, 21 March, 1983
2. Good Friday : Friday, 1 April, 1983
3. Family Day : Monday, 4 April, 1983
4. Freedom Day : Wednesday, 27 April, 1983
5. Workers' Day observance : Monday, 2 May, 1983
6. Youth Day : Thursday, 16 June, 1983
7. National Women's Day : Tuesday, 9 August, 1983
8. Day of Reconciliation : Friday, 16 December, 1983
9. Day of Goodwill : Monday, 26 December, 1983
And here are the 4 public holidays falling on a weekend:
1. New Year's Day : Saturday, 1 January, 1983
2. Workers' Day : Sunday, 1 May, 1983
3. Heritage Day : Saturday, 24 September, 1983
4. Christmas Day : Sunday, 25 December, 1983