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Public Holidays in India 1912

India has 16 public holidays in 1912. The first is Republic Day on Friday, January 26 and the last is Christmas Day on Wednesday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

16
Holidays
12
On working days
5
Long weekends
250
Working days

Indian public holidays 1912

Date Holiday
Friday Republic Day गणतंत्र दिवस
Sunday Holi Tentative होली
Sunday Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) Tentative मिलाद-उन-नबी
Wednesday Ram Navami Tentative राम नवमी
Sunday Mahavir Jayanti Tentative महावीर जयंती
Friday Good Friday गुड फ्राइडे
Wednesday Buddha Purnima Tentative बुद्ध पूर्णिमा
Thursday Independence Day स्वतंत्रता दिवस
Wednesday Janmashtami Tentative जन्माष्टमी
Friday Id-ul-Fitr Tentative ईद-उल-फ़ित्र
Wednesday Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) गांधी जयंती
Sunday Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) Tentative दशहरा
Friday Diwali (Deepavali) Tentative दीपावली
Thursday Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) Tentative ईद-उल-ज़ुहा (बकरीद)
Sunday Guru Nanak's Birthday Tentative गुरु नानक जयंती
Friday Muharram Tentative मुहर्रम
Wednesday 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 1912

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

  • Fri, Jan 26 – Sun, Jan 28

    Republic Day

    3 days
  • Fri, Apr 5 – Sun, Apr 7

    Good Friday

    3 days
  • Fri, Sep 13 – Sun, Sep 15

    Id-ul-Fitr

    3 days
  • Fri, Nov 8 – Sun, Nov 10

    Diwali (Deepavali)

    3 days
  • Fri, Dec 20 – Sun, Dec 22

    Muharram

    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, Aug 16 off

    Thu, Aug 15 – Sun, Aug 18 · Independence Day

    4 days
  • Take Fri, Nov 22 off

    Thu, Nov 21 – Sun, Nov 24 · Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid), Guru Nanak's Birthday

    4 days

Working days in India 1912

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

1912 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 1912: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in India in 1912?

There are 16 Indian public holidays in 1912. 12 of them fall on working days, which leaves 250 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Indian holidays in 1912?

The Indian public holidays in 1912 are Republic Day (Friday, January 26), Holi (Sunday, March 3), Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (Sunday, March 3), Ram Navami (Wednesday, March 27), Mahavir Jayanti (Sunday, March 31), Good Friday (Friday, April 5), Buddha Purnima (Wednesday, May 1), Independence Day (Thursday, August 15), Janmashtami (Wednesday, September 4), Id-ul-Fitr (Friday, September 13), Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) (Wednesday, October 2), Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (Sunday, October 20), Diwali (Deepavali) (Friday, November 8), Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (Thursday, November 21), Guru Nanak's Birthday (Sunday, November 24), Muharram (Friday, December 20) and Christmas Day (Wednesday, December 25).

How many long weekends are there in India in 1912?

There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 1912: Jan 26–Jan 28 (3 days, Republic Day); Apr 5–Apr 7 (3 days, Good Friday); Sep 13–Sep 15 (3 days, Id-ul-Fitr); Nov 8–Nov 10 (3 days, Diwali (Deepavali)); Dec 20–Dec 22 (3 days, Muharram).

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 1912 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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