How many working days in year 2023?
Here is the detail of the calculation:
Because 2023 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 5 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 256 working days in 2023.
Here is the list of these 5 public holidays:
1. First day of Passover / פסח : Thursday, 6 April, 2023
2. Seventh day of Passover / שביעי של פסח : Wednesday, 12 April, 2023
3. Independence Day / יום העצמאות : Wednesday, 26 April, 2023
4. Rosh Hashanah (day 2) /ראש השנה : Sunday, 17 September, 2023
5. Yom Kippur / יום כיפור : Monday, 25 September, 2023
And here are the 4 public holidays falling on a weekend:
1. Feast of Weeks / שבועות : Friday, 26 May, 2023
2. Rosh Hashanah (day 1) / ראש השנה : Saturday, 16 September, 2023
3. Sukkot / סוכות : Saturday, 30 September, 2023
4. Simchat Torah / שמחת תורה/שמיני עצרת : Saturday, 7 October, 2023