Public Holidays in India 2074
India has 17 public holidays in 2074. The first is Muharram on Tuesday, January 9 and the last is Muharram on Sunday, December 30. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Indian public holidays 2074
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Muharram Tentative मुहर्रम |
| Friday | Friday | Republic Day गणतंत्र दिवस |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) Tentative मिलाद-उन-नबी |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Holi Tentative होली |
| Friday | Friday | Ram Navami Tentative राम नवमी |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Mahavir Jayanti Tentative महावीर जयंती |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday गुड फ्राइडे |
| Friday | Friday | Buddha Purnima Tentative बुद्ध पूर्णिमा |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Independence Day स्वतंत्रता दिवस |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Janmashtami Tentative जन्माष्टमी |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Id-ul-Fitr Tentative ईद-उल-फ़ित्र |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) Tentative दशहरा |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) गांधी जयंती |
| Friday | Friday | Diwali (Deepavali) Tentative दीपावली |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Guru Nanak's Birthday Tentative गुरु नानक जयंती |
| Friday | Friday | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) Tentative ईद-उल-ज़ुहा (बकरीद) |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Christmas Day क्रिसमस |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Muharram Tentative मुहर्रम |
Tentative dates follow the moon. Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the local moon sighting; festival dates for years without an official list are estimated from the sun and moon. The official date may differ by a day.
Gazetted holidays for central government offices in Delhi (DoPT). States add their own holidays, and many offices work on Saturdays. Festival dates for years without a DoPT list yet are estimated from the moon. Source: DoPT holiday lists (O.M. of 03.07.2025 and 16.07.2026); rules checked October 17, 2026.
Long weekends in 2074
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Fri, Jan 26 – Sun, Jan 28
Republic Day
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3 days
Fri, Apr 6 – Sun, Apr 8
Ram Navami
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3 days
Fri, Apr 13 – Sun, Apr 15
Good Friday
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3 days
Fri, May 11 – Sun, May 13
Buddha Purnima
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3 days
Fri, Oct 19 – Sun, Oct 21
Diwali (Deepavali)
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3 days
Fri, Nov 30 – Sun, Dec 2
Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)
Take one day off, get a longer break
Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.
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4 days
Take Mon, Jan 8 off
Sat, Jan 6 – Tue, Jan 9 · Muharram
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4 days
Take Mon, Mar 12 off
Sat, Mar 10 – Tue, Mar 13 · Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday), Holi
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5 days
Take Mon, Apr 9 off
Fri, Apr 6 – Tue, Apr 10 · Ram Navami, Mahavir Jayanti
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4 days
Take Mon, Oct 1 off
Sat, Sep 29 – Tue, Oct 2 · Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami), Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti)
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4 days
Take Mon, Dec 24 off
Sat, Dec 22 – Tue, Dec 25 · Christmas Day
Working days in India 2074
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
2074 calendar for India
A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.
Countdown timer
Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.
Indian holidays 2074: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in India in 2074?
There are 17 Indian public holidays in 2074. 12 of them fall on working days, which leaves 249 working days after 104 weekend days.
What are the Indian holidays in 2074?
The Indian public holidays in 2074 are Muharram (Tuesday, January 9), Republic Day (Friday, January 26), Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (Sunday, March 11), Holi (Tuesday, March 13), Ram Navami (Friday, April 6), Mahavir Jayanti (Tuesday, April 10), Good Friday (Friday, April 13), Buddha Purnima (Friday, May 11), Independence Day (Wednesday, August 15), Janmashtami (Wednesday, August 15), Id-ul-Fitr (Sunday, September 23), Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (Saturday, September 29), Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) (Tuesday, October 2), Diwali (Deepavali) (Friday, October 19), Guru Nanak's Birthday (Saturday, November 3), Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (Friday, November 30), Christmas Day (Tuesday, December 25) and Muharram (Sunday, December 30).
How many long weekends are there in India in 2074?
There are 6 long weekends of three days or more in 2074: Jan 26–Jan 28 (3 days, Republic Day); Apr 6–Apr 8 (3 days, Ram Navami); Apr 13–Apr 15 (3 days, Good Friday); May 11–May 13 (3 days, Buddha Purnima); Oct 19–Oct 21 (3 days, Diwali (Deepavali)); Nov 30–Dec 2 (3 days, Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)).
Which days are the weekend in India?
The weekend in India is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.
Are these holidays the same everywhere in India?
Gazetted holidays for central government offices in Delhi (DoPT). States add their own holidays, and many offices work on Saturdays. Festival dates for years without a DoPT list yet are estimated from the moon.
Are the 2074 holiday dates final?
Dates marked tentative follow the moon: Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the moon sighting, and festival dates for years without an official list are estimated. The official date can differ by a day.
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