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How many working days in year 2005?

Here is the detail of the calculation:

Because 2005 is not a leap year, it has 365 days.

Let's remove 53 saturdays and 52 sundays. It remains 260 days.

Now, let's remove 10 public holidays that do not fall during a weekend and we obtain 250 working days in 2005.

Here is the list of these 10 public holidays:

1. Lunes de Carnaval : Monday, 7 February, 2005
2. Martes de Carnaval : Tuesday, 8 February, 2005
3. Día Nacional de la Memoria por la Verdad y la Justicia : Thursday, 24 March, 2005
4. Viernes Santo : Friday, 25 March, 2005
5. Día de la Revolución de Mayo : Wednesday, 25 May, 2005
6. Conmemoración de la muerte del General Manuel Belgrano : Monday, 20 June, 2005
7. Día del Paso a la Inmortalidad del General José de San Martín : Monday, 15 August, 2005
8. Día del Respeto a la Diversidad Cultural : Monday, 10 October, 2005
9. Día de la Soberanía Nacional : Monday, 21 November, 2005
10. Día de la Inmaculada Concepción : Thursday, 8 December, 2005

And here are the 5 public holidays falling on a weekend:

1. Año Nuevo : Saturday, 1 January, 2005
2. Día del Veterano y de los Caídos en la Guerra de Malvinas : Saturday, 2 April, 2005
3. Día Internacional de los Trabajadores : Sunday, 1 May, 2005
4. Día de la Independencia : Saturday, 9 July, 2005
5. Navidad : Sunday, 25 December, 2005