Working Days in India 2026
2026 has 247 working days in India: 365 days, minus 104 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 14 Indian public holidays on weekdays.
Working days left in 2026
51
From today, Sunday, October 18, to December 31 · 408 working hours
Working days by month, 2026
| Month | Days | Weekend | Holidays | Working days | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Jan 26 · Republic Day | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 | 168 |
| February | 28 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 160 |
| March Mar 4 · Holi Mar 26 · Ram Navami Mar 31 · Mahavir Jayanti | 31 | 9 | 3 | 19 | 152 |
| April Apr 3 · Good Friday | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 168 |
| May May 1 · Buddha Purnima May 28 · Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 | 152 |
| June Jun 26 · Muharram | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 168 |
| July | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 | 184 |
| August Aug 26 · Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 | 160 |
| September Sep 4 · Janmashtami | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 168 |
| October Oct 2 · Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) Oct 20 · Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) | 31 | 9 | 2 | 20 | 160 |
| November Nov 24 · Guru Nanak's Birthday | 30 | 9 | 1 | 20 | 160 |
| December Dec 25 · Christmas Day | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 176 |
| 2026 total | 365 | 104 | 14 | 247 | 1,976 |
Holidays shown are those on weekdays. 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).
Working days by quarter
Working days between two dates
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Indian public holidays 2026
Every holiday with its date, long weekends and a calendar download.
2026 calendar for India
A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.
Working days in India 2026: questions and answers
How many working days are there in India in 2026?
There are 247 working days in India in 2026. The year has 365 days; 104 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 14 are Indian public holidays that fall on a weekday.
How many working hours are there in 2026?
At 8 hours a day, 247 working days make 1,976 working hours in 2026. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.
How many working days are in each month of 2026?
January 21, February 20, March 19, April 21, May 19, June 21, July 23, August 20, September 21, October 20, November 20 and December 22. July has the most working days and March the fewest.
How many working days are left in 2026?
From today, October 18, to December 31 there are 51 working days left in India, counting today.
How are working days counted?
Every day of the year counts unless it is a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) or one of the Indian public holidays. A holiday that falls on a weekend is counted once, as a weekend day. Company holidays, personal leave and regional holidays are not taken off. 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.
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