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How many working days in year 2043?

Here is the detail of the calculation:

Because 2043 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 8 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 253 working days in 2043.

Here is the list of these 8 public holidays:

1. פורים : Thursday, 26 March, 2043
2. יום העצמאות : Thursday, 14 May, 2043
3. שבועות : Sunday, 14 June, 2043
4. ראש השנה : Monday, 5 October, 2043
5. ראש השנה : Tuesday, 6 October, 2043
6. יום כיפור : Wednesday, 14 October, 2043
7. סוכות : Monday, 19 October, 2043
8. שמחת תורה/שמיני עצרת : Monday, 26 October, 2043

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

1. פסח : Saturday, 25 April, 2043
2. שביעי של פסח : Friday, 1 May, 2043