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How many working days in year 2003?

Here is the detail of the calculation:

Because 2003 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 10 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 251 working days in 2003.

Here is the list of these 10 public holidays:

1. Año Nuevo : Wednesday, 1 January, 2003
2. Jueves Santo : Thursday, 17 April, 2003
3. Viernes Santo : Friday, 18 April, 2003
4. Día del Trabajo : Thursday, 1 May, 2003
5. Día del Ejército : Monday, 30 June, 2003
6. Día de la Independencia : Monday, 15 September, 2003
7. Día de la Revolución : Monday, 20 October, 2003
8. Noche Buena : Wednesday, 24 December, 2003
9. Navidad : Thursday, 25 December, 2003
10. Víspera de Año Nuevo : Wednesday, 31 December, 2003

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

1. Sábado Santo : Saturday, 19 April, 2003
2. Día de Todos los Santos : Saturday, 1 November, 2003