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Working Days in India 1988

1988 has 249 working days in India: 366 days, minus 105 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 12 Indian public holidays on weekdays.

249
Working days
105
Weekend days
12
Holidays on weekdays
1,992
Working hours

Working days by month, 1988

Month Holidays Working days Hours
January Jan 26 · Republic Day 1 20 160
February 0 21 168
March Mar 4 · Holi (tentative) Mar 31 · Mahavir Jayanti (tentative) 2 21 168
April Apr 1 · Good Friday 1 20 160
May May 18 · Id-ul-Fitr (tentative) 1 21 168
June 0 22 176
July Jul 25 · Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (tentative) 1 20 160
August Aug 15 · Independence Day Aug 24 · Muharram (tentative) 2 21 168
September 0 22 176
October Oct 20 · Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (tentative) Oct 25 · Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (tentative) 2 19 152
November Nov 9 · Diwali (Deepavali) (tentative) Nov 23 · Guru Nanak's Birthday (tentative) 2 20 160
December 0 22 176
1988 total 12 249 1,992

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

62
Q1 (Jan–Mar)
63
Q2 (Apr–Jun)
63
Q3 (Jul–Sep)
61
Q4 (Oct–Dec)
125
First half
124
Second half

Working days between two dates

Count business days for any range, and add your own days off.

Indian public holidays 1988

Every holiday with its date, long weekends and a calendar download.

1988 calendar for India

A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.

Working days in India 1988: questions and answers

How many working days are there in India in 1988?

There are 249 working days in India in 1988. The year has 366 days; 105 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 12 are Indian public holidays that fall on a weekday.

How many working hours are there in 1988?

At 8 hours a day, 249 working days make 1,992 working hours in 1988. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.

How many working days are in each month of 1988?

January 20, February 21, March 21, April 20, May 21, June 22, July 20, August 21, September 22, October 19, November 20 and December 22. June has the most working days and October the fewest.

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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