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How many working days in year 2059?

Here is the detail of the calculation:

Because 2059 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 11 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 250 working days in 2059.

Here is the list of these 11 public holidays:

1. New Year's Day : Wednesday, 1 January, 2059
2. Human Rights Day : Friday, 21 March, 2059
3. Good Friday : Friday, 28 March, 2059
4. Family Day : Monday, 31 March, 2059
5. Freedom Day observance : Monday, 28 April, 2059
6. Workers' Day : Thursday, 1 May, 2059
7. Youth Day : Monday, 16 June, 2059
8. Heritage Day : Wednesday, 24 September, 2059
9. Day of Reconciliation : Tuesday, 16 December, 2059
10. Christmas Day : Thursday, 25 December, 2059
11. Day of Goodwill : Friday, 26 December, 2059

And here are the 2 public holidays falling on a weekend:

1. Freedom Day : Sunday, 27 April, 2059
2. National Women's Day : Saturday, 9 August, 2059