Public Holidays in India 1922
India has 17 public holidays in 1922. The first is Republic Day on Thursday, January 26 and the last is Christmas Day on Monday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Indian public holidays 1922
| Date | Day | Holiday |
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| Thursday | Thursday | Republic Day गणतंत्र दिवस |
| Monday | Monday | Holi Tentative होली |
| Thursday | Thursday | Ram Navami Tentative राम नवमी |
| Monday | Monday | Mahavir Jayanti Tentative महावीर जयंती |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday गुड फ्राइडे |
| Thursday | Thursday | Buddha Purnima Tentative बुद्ध पूर्णिमा |
| Monday | Monday | Id-ul-Fitr Tentative ईद-उल-फ़ित्र |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) Tentative ईद-उल-ज़ुहा (बकरीद) |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Independence Day स्वतंत्रता दिवस |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Janmashtami Tentative जन्माष्टमी |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Muharram Tentative मुहर्रम |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) Tentative दशहरा |
| Monday | Monday | Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) गांधी जयंती |
| Friday | Friday | Diwali (Deepavali) Tentative दीपावली |
| Friday | Friday | Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) Tentative मिलाद-उन-नबी |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Guru Nanak's Birthday Tentative गुरु नानक जयंती |
| Monday | Monday | 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 1922
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Sat, Mar 11 – Mon, Mar 13
Holi
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3 days
Sat, Apr 8 – Mon, Apr 10
Mahavir Jayanti
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3 days
Fri, Apr 14 – Sun, Apr 16
Good Friday
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3 days
Sat, May 27 – Mon, May 29
Id-ul-Fitr
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3 days
Sat, Sep 30 – Mon, Oct 2
Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami), Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti)
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3 days
Fri, Oct 20 – Sun, Oct 22
Diwali (Deepavali)
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3 days
Fri, Nov 3 – Sun, Nov 5
Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday), Guru Nanak's Birthday
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3 days
Sat, Dec 23 – Mon, Dec 25
Christmas Day
Take one day off, get a longer break
Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.
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4 days
Take Fri, Jan 27 off
Thu, Jan 26 – Sun, Jan 29 · Republic Day
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5 days
Take Fri, Apr 7 off
Thu, Apr 6 – Mon, Apr 10 · Ram Navami, Mahavir Jayanti
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4 days
Take Fri, May 12 off
Thu, May 11 – Sun, May 14 · Buddha Purnima
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5 days
Take Mon, Aug 14 off
Sat, Aug 12 – Wed, Aug 16 · Independence Day, Janmashtami
Working days in India 1922
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
1922 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 1922: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in India in 1922?
There are 17 Indian public holidays in 1922. 13 of them fall on working days, which leaves 247 working days after 105 weekend days.
What are the Indian holidays in 1922?
The Indian public holidays in 1922 are Republic Day (Thursday, January 26), Holi (Monday, March 13), Ram Navami (Thursday, April 6), Mahavir Jayanti (Monday, April 10), Good Friday (Friday, April 14), Buddha Purnima (Thursday, May 11), Id-ul-Fitr (Monday, May 29), Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (Saturday, August 5), Independence Day (Tuesday, August 15), Janmashtami (Wednesday, August 16), Muharram (Sunday, September 3), Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (Saturday, September 30), Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) (Monday, October 2), Diwali (Deepavali) (Friday, October 20), Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (Friday, November 3), Guru Nanak's Birthday (Saturday, November 4) and Christmas Day (Monday, December 25).
How many long weekends are there in India in 1922?
There are 8 long weekends of three days or more in 1922: Mar 11–Mar 13 (3 days, Holi); Apr 8–Apr 10 (3 days, Mahavir Jayanti); Apr 14–Apr 16 (3 days, Good Friday); May 27–May 29 (3 days, Id-ul-Fitr); Sep 30–Oct 2 (3 days, Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami), Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti)); Oct 20–Oct 22 (3 days, Diwali (Deepavali)); Nov 3–Nov 5 (3 days, Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday), Guru Nanak's Birthday); Dec 23–Dec 25 (3 days, Christmas Day).
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 1922 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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