Working Days in India 2018
2018 has 247 working days in India: 365 days, minus 104 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 14 Indian public holidays on weekdays.
Working days by month, 2018
| Month | Days | Weekend | Holidays | Working days | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Jan 26 · Republic Day | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 176 |
| February | 28 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 160 |
| March Mar 2 · Holi (tentative) Mar 29 · Mahavir Jayanti (tentative) Mar 30 · Good Friday | 31 | 9 | 3 | 19 | 152 |
| April | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 | 168 |
| May | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 | 184 |
| June | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 | 168 |
| July | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 | 176 |
| August Aug 15 · Independence Day Aug 22 · Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (tentative) | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 | 168 |
| September Sep 3 · Janmashtami (tentative) Sep 21 · Muharram (tentative) | 30 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 144 |
| October Oct 2 · Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) Oct 19 · Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (tentative) | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 | 168 |
| November Nov 7 · Diwali (Deepavali) (tentative) Nov 21 · Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (tentative) Nov 23 · Guru Nanak's Birthday (tentative) | 30 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 152 |
| December Dec 25 · Christmas Day | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 | 160 |
| 2018 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
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Indian public holidays 2018
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2018 calendar for India
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Working days in India 2018: questions and answers
How many working days are there in India in 2018?
There are 247 working days in India in 2018. 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 2018?
At 8 hours a day, 247 working days make 1,976 working hours in 2018. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.
How many working days are in each month of 2018?
January 22, February 20, March 19, April 21, May 23, June 21, July 22, August 21, September 18, October 21, November 19 and December 20. May has the most working days and September 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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