How many working days in year 1976?
Here is the detail of the calculation:
Because 1976 is a leap year, it has 366 days.
Let's remove 53 saturdays and 52 sundays. It remains 261 days.
Now, let's remove 6 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 255 working days in 1976.
Here is the list of these 6 public holidays:
1. Purim : Tuesday, 16 March, 1976
2. Pesach : Thursday, 15 April, 1976
3. Shvi'i shel Pesach : Wednesday, 21 April, 1976
4. Yom Ha-Atzmaut : Wednesday, 5 May, 1976
5. Rosh Hashanah : Sunday, 26 September, 1976
6. Yom Kippur : Monday, 4 October, 1976
And here are the 4 public holidays falling on a weekend:
1. Shavuot : Friday, 4 June, 1976
2. Rosh Hashanah : Saturday, 25 September, 1976
3. Sukkot : Saturday, 9 October, 1976
4. Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah : Saturday, 16 October, 1976