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How many working days in year 2024?

Here is the detail of the calculation:

Because 2024 is a leap year, it has 366 days.

Let's remove 52 saturdays and 52 sundays. It remains 262 days.

Now, let's remove 10 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 252 working days in 2024.

Here is the list of these 10 public holidays:

1. New Year's Day : Monday, 1 January, 2024
2. Chinese New Year : Monday, 12 February, 2024
3. Good Friday : Friday, 29 March, 2024
4. Hari Raya Puasa : Wednesday, 10 April, 2024
5. Labour Day : Wednesday, 1 May, 2024
6. Vesak Day : Wednesday, 22 May, 2024
7. Hari Raya Haji : Monday, 17 June, 2024
8. National Day : Friday, 9 August, 2024
9. Deepavali : Thursday, 31 October, 2024
10. Christmas Day : Wednesday, 25 December, 2024

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

1. Chinese New Year : Saturday, 10 February, 2024
2. Chinese New Year : Sunday, 11 February, 2024