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Public Holidays in India 1933

India has 17 public holidays in 1933. 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.

17
Holidays
12
On working days
3
Long weekends
248
Working days

Indian public holidays 1933

Date Holiday
Thursday Republic Day गणतंत्र दिवस
Saturday Id-ul-Fitr Tentative ईद-उल-फ़ित्र
Sunday Holi Tentative होली
Tuesday Ram Navami Tentative राम नवमी
Thursday Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) Tentative ईद-उल-ज़ुहा (बकरीद)
Saturday Mahavir Jayanti Tentative महावीर जयंती
Friday Good Friday गुड फ्राइडे
Saturday Muharram Tentative मुहर्रम
Tuesday Buddha Purnima Tentative बुद्ध पूर्णिमा
Thursday Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) Tentative मिलाद-उन-नबी
Sunday Janmashtami Tentative जन्माष्टमी
Tuesday Independence Day स्वतंत्रता दिवस
Thursday Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) Tentative दशहरा
Monday Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) गांधी जयंती
Wednesday Diwali (Deepavali) Tentative दीपावली
Thursday Guru Nanak's Birthday Tentative गुरु नानक जयंती
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 1933

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

  • Fri, Apr 14 – Sun, Apr 16

    Good Friday

    3 days
  • Sat, Sep 30 – Mon, Oct 2

    Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti)

    3 days
  • Sat, Dec 23 – Mon, Dec 25

    Christmas Day

    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, Jan 27 off

    Thu, Jan 26 – Sun, Jan 29 · Republic Day, Id-ul-Fitr

    4 days
  • Take Mon, Apr 3 off

    Sat, Apr 1 – Tue, Apr 4 · Ram Navami

    4 days
  • Take Fri, Apr 7 off

    Thu, Apr 6 – Sun, Apr 9 · Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid), Mahavir Jayanti

    4 days
  • Take Mon, May 8 off

    Sat, May 6 – Tue, May 9 · Muharram, Buddha Purnima

    4 days
  • Take Fri, Jul 7 off

    Thu, Jul 6 – Sun, Jul 9 · Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday)

    4 days
  • Take Mon, Aug 14 off

    Sat, Aug 12 – Tue, Aug 15 · Janmashtami, Independence Day

    4 days
  • Take Fri, Sep 29 off

    Thu, Sep 28 – Mon, Oct 2 · Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami), Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti)

    5 days
  • Take Fri, Nov 3 off

    Thu, Nov 2 – Sun, Nov 5 · Guru Nanak's Birthday

    4 days

Working days in India 1933

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

1933 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 1933: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in India in 1933?

There are 17 Indian public holidays in 1933. 12 of them fall on working days, which leaves 248 working days after 105 weekend days.

What are the Indian holidays in 1933?

The Indian public holidays in 1933 are Republic Day (Thursday, January 26), Id-ul-Fitr (Saturday, January 28), Holi (Sunday, March 12), Ram Navami (Tuesday, April 4), Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (Thursday, April 6), Mahavir Jayanti (Saturday, April 8), Good Friday (Friday, April 14), Muharram (Saturday, May 6), Buddha Purnima (Tuesday, May 9), Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (Thursday, July 6), Janmashtami (Sunday, August 13), Independence Day (Tuesday, August 15), Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (Thursday, September 28), Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) (Monday, October 2), Diwali (Deepavali) (Wednesday, October 18), Guru Nanak's Birthday (Thursday, November 2) and Christmas Day (Monday, December 25).

How many long weekends are there in India in 1933?

There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 1933: Apr 14–Apr 16 (3 days, Good Friday); Sep 30–Oct 2 (3 days, Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti)); 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 1933 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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