Working Days in India 2023
2023 has 246 working days in India: 365 days, minus 105 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 14 Indian public holidays on weekdays.
Working days by month, 2023
| 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 8 · Holi (tentative) Mar 30 · Ram Navami (tentative) | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 | 168 |
| April Apr 4 · Mahavir Jayanti (tentative) Apr 7 · Good Friday | 30 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 144 |
| May May 5 · Buddha Purnima (tentative) | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 176 |
| June Jun 29 · Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (tentative) | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 168 |
| July | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 | 168 |
| August Aug 15 · Independence Day | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 176 |
| September Sep 7 · Janmashtami (tentative) Sep 28 · Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (tentative) | 30 | 9 | 2 | 19 | 152 |
| October Oct 2 · Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) Oct 24 · Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (tentative) | 31 | 9 | 2 | 20 | 160 |
| November Nov 27 · Guru Nanak's Birthday (tentative) | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 168 |
| December Dec 25 · Christmas Day | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 | 160 |
| 2023 total | 365 | 105 | 14 | 246 | 1,968 |
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 2023
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2023 calendar for India
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Working days in India 2023: questions and answers
How many working days are there in India in 2023?
There are 246 working days in India in 2023. The year has 365 days; 105 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 14 are Indian public holidays that fall on a weekday.
How many working hours are there in 2023?
At 8 hours a day, 246 working days make 1,968 working hours in 2023. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.
How many working days are in each month of 2023?
January 21, February 20, March 21, April 18, May 22, June 21, July 21, August 22, September 19, October 20, November 21 and December 20. May 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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