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Working Days in India 2020

2020 has 251 working days in India: 366 days, minus 104 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 11 Indian public holidays on weekdays.

251
Working days
104
Weekend days
11
Holidays on weekdays
2,008
Working hours

Working days by month, 2020

Month Holidays Working days Hours
January 0 23 184
February 0 20 160
March Mar 10 · Holi (tentative) 1 21 168
April Apr 2 · Ram Navami (tentative) Apr 6 · Mahavir Jayanti (tentative) Apr 10 · Good Friday 3 19 152
May May 7 · Buddha Purnima (tentative) May 25 · Id-ul-Fitr (tentative) 2 19 152
June 0 22 176
July 0 23 184
August Aug 12 · Janmashtami (tentative) 1 20 160
September 0 22 176
October Oct 2 · Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) Oct 30 · Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (tentative) 2 20 160
November Nov 30 · Guru Nanak's Birthday (tentative) 1 20 160
December Dec 25 · Christmas Day 1 22 176
2020 total 11 251 2,008

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

64
Q1 (Jan–Mar)
60
Q2 (Apr–Jun)
65
Q3 (Jul–Sep)
62
Q4 (Oct–Dec)
124
First half
127
Second half

Working days between two dates

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Indian public holidays 2020

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

2020 calendar for India

A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.

Working days in India 2020: questions and answers

How many working days are there in India in 2020?

There are 251 working days in India in 2020. The year has 366 days; 104 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 11 are Indian public holidays that fall on a weekday.

How many working hours are there in 2020?

At 8 hours a day, 251 working days make 2,008 working hours in 2020. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.

How many working days are in each month of 2020?

January 23, February 20, March 21, April 19, May 19, June 22, July 23, August 20, September 22, October 20, November 20 and December 22. January has the most working days and April 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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