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How many working days in year 2042?
Here is the detail of the calculation:
Because 2042 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 12 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 249 working days in 2042.
Here is the list of these 12 public holidays:
1. Jour de l'An : Wednesday, 1 January, 2042
2. Vendredi Saint : Friday, 4 April, 2042
3. Lundi de Pâques : Monday, 7 April, 2042
4. Fête du Travail : Thursday, 1 May, 2042
5. Fête de la Victoire 45 : Thursday, 8 May, 2042
6. Jeudi de l'Ascension : Thursday, 15 May, 2042
7. Lundi de la Pentecôte : Monday, 26 May, 2042
8. Fête Nationale : Monday, 14 July, 2042
9. Fête de l'Assomption : Friday, 15 August, 2042
10. Fête de l'Armistice 1918 : Tuesday, 11 November, 2042
11. Noël : Thursday, 25 December, 2042
12. Saint Etienne : Friday, 26 December, 2042
And here is the public holiday falling on a weekend:
1. Fête de la Toussaint : Saturday, 1 November, 2042