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Public Holidays in India 1900

India has 17 public holidays in 1900. The first is Republic Day on Friday, January 26 and the last is Christmas Day on Tuesday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

17
Holidays
16
On working days
7
Long weekends
245
Working days

Indian public holidays 1900

Date Holiday
Friday Republic Day गणतंत्र दिवस
Friday Id-ul-Fitr Tentative ईद-उल-फ़ित्र
Friday Holi Tentative होली
Sunday Ram Navami Tentative राम नवमी
Wednesday Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) Tentative ईद-उल-ज़ुहा (बकरीद)
Thursday Mahavir Jayanti Tentative महावीर जयंती
Friday Good Friday गुड फ्राइडे
Thursday Muharram Tentative मुहर्रम
Monday Buddha Purnima Tentative बुद्ध पूर्णिमा
Tuesday Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) Tentative मिलाद-उन-नबी
Wednesday Independence Day स्वतंत्रता दिवस
Friday Janmashtami Tentative जन्माष्टमी
Tuesday Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) गांधी जयंती
Wednesday Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) Tentative दशहरा
Monday Diwali (Deepavali) Tentative दीपावली
Tuesday Guru Nanak's Birthday Tentative गुरु नानक जयंती
Tuesday Christmas Day क्रिसमस

Tentative dates follow the moon. Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the local moon sighting; festival dates for years without an official list are estimated from the sun and moon. The official date may differ by a day.

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); rules checked October 17, 2026.

Long weekends in 1900

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Fri, Jan 26 – Sun, Jan 28

    Republic Day

    3 days
  • Fri, Feb 2 – Sun, Feb 4

    Id-ul-Fitr

    3 days
  • Fri, Mar 16 – Sun, Mar 18

    Holi

    3 days
  • Wed, Apr 11 – Sun, Apr 15

    Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid), Mahavir Jayanti, Good Friday

    5 days
  • Sat, May 12 – Mon, May 14

    Buddha Purnima

    3 days
  • Fri, Aug 17 – Sun, Aug 19

    Janmashtami

    3 days
  • Sat, Oct 20 – Mon, Oct 22

    Diwali (Deepavali)

    3 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Fri, May 11 off

    Thu, May 10 – Mon, May 14 · Muharram, Buddha Purnima

    5 days
  • Take Mon, Jul 9 off

    Sat, Jul 7 – Tue, Jul 10 · Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday)

    4 days
  • Take Thu, Aug 16 off

    Wed, Aug 15 – Sun, Aug 19 · Independence Day, Janmashtami

    5 days
  • Take Mon, Oct 1 off

    Sat, Sep 29 – Wed, Oct 3 · Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti), Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami)

    5 days
  • Take Mon, Nov 5 off

    Sat, Nov 3 – Tue, Nov 6 · Guru Nanak's Birthday

    4 days
  • Take Mon, Dec 24 off

    Sat, Dec 22 – Tue, Dec 25 · Christmas Day

    4 days

Working days in India 1900

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

1900 calendar for India

A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.

Countdown timer

Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.

Indian holidays 1900: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in India in 1900?

There are 17 Indian public holidays in 1900. 16 of them fall on working days, which leaves 245 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Indian holidays in 1900?

The Indian public holidays in 1900 are Republic Day (Friday, January 26), Id-ul-Fitr (Friday, February 2), Holi (Friday, March 16), Ram Navami (Sunday, April 8), Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (Wednesday, April 11), Mahavir Jayanti (Thursday, April 12), Good Friday (Friday, April 13), Muharram (Thursday, May 10), Buddha Purnima (Monday, May 14), Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (Tuesday, July 10), Independence Day (Wednesday, August 15), Janmashtami (Friday, August 17), Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) (Tuesday, October 2), Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (Wednesday, October 3), Diwali (Deepavali) (Monday, October 22), Guru Nanak's Birthday (Tuesday, November 6) and Christmas Day (Tuesday, December 25).

How many long weekends are there in India in 1900?

There are 7 long weekends of three days or more in 1900: Jan 26–Jan 28 (3 days, Republic Day); Feb 2–Feb 4 (3 days, Id-ul-Fitr); Mar 16–Mar 18 (3 days, Holi); Apr 11–Apr 15 (5 days, Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid), Mahavir Jayanti, Good Friday); May 12–May 14 (3 days, Buddha Purnima); Aug 17–Aug 19 (3 days, Janmashtami); Oct 20–Oct 22 (3 days, Diwali (Deepavali)).

Which days are the weekend in India?

The weekend in India is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.

Are these holidays the same everywhere in India?

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.

Are the 1900 holiday dates final?

Dates marked tentative follow the moon: Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the moon sighting, and festival dates for years without an official list are estimated. The official date can differ by a day.

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