Public Holidays in India 1929

There are 17 Indian public holidays in 1929. 12 of them fall on working days, which leaves 249 working days after 104 weekend days.

The Indian public holidays in 1929 are Republic Day (Saturday, January 26), Id-ul-Fitr (Thursday, March 14), Holi (Monday, March 25), Good Friday (Friday, March 29), Ram Navami (Wednesday, April 17), Mahavir Jayanti (Sunday, April 21), Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (Monday, May 20), Buddha Purnima (Thursday, May 23), Muharram (Wednesday, June 19), Independence Day (Thursday, August 15), Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (Sunday, August 18), Janmashtami (Wednesday, August 28), Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) (Wednesday, October 2), Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (Sunday, October 13), Diwali (Deepavali) (Thursday, October 31), Guru Nanak's Birthday (Saturday, November 16) and Christmas Day (Wednesday, December 25).

There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 1929: Mar 23–Mar 25 (3 days, Holi); Mar 29–Mar 31 (3 days, Good Friday); May 18–May 20 (3 days, Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)).

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

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.

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.