How Many Working Days In A Year In South Africa

What are Working Days?

Any of those days of a week on which work is done, officially Monday to Friday in many countries (even though many people work on weekends).

How Many Working Days In A Year In South Africa?

In South Africa, there are 105 weekend days, 12 public holidays, and 248 working days.

Does working days include Saturday?

A business day is a popular unit of time measure that typically refers to any day on which normal business operations are conducted. In Western countries, this is generally considered to be Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. local time and excludes weekends and public holidays.

How many hours is a working day in South Africa?


You must not work more than 45 hours in any week. 9 hours a day if a worker works 5 days or less a week. 8 hours a day if a worker works more than 5 days a week.

How many working days per month?

The average working days in a month, considering a standard five-day workweek, fall within the vicinity of 20-22 working days.

What is the difference between business days and working days?

One is a working day, a legal term that applies to all calendar days except Sundays and public holidays; [3] [4] It covers most Saturdays. Business days are days when businesses such as retail stores and institutions such as schools are generally allowed to operate (see also the Closing Hours Act).