Public Holidays in India 1982

There are 18 Indian public holidays in 1982. 14 of them fall on working days, which leaves 247 working days after 104 weekend days.

The Indian public holidays in 1982 are Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (Saturday, January 9), Republic Day (Tuesday, January 26), Holi (Wednesday, March 10), Ram Navami (Friday, April 2), Mahavir Jayanti (Tuesday, April 6), Good Friday (Friday, April 9), Buddha Purnima (Friday, May 7), Id-ul-Fitr (Friday, July 23), Janmashtami (Thursday, August 12), Independence Day (Sunday, August 15), Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (Wednesday, September 29), Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) (Saturday, October 2), Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (Wednesday, October 27), Muharram (Thursday, October 28), Diwali (Deepavali) (Monday, November 15), Guru Nanak's Birthday (Tuesday, November 30), Christmas Day (Saturday, December 25) and Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (Wednesday, December 29).

There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 1982: Apr 2–Apr 4 (3 days, Ram Navami); Apr 9–Apr 11 (3 days, Good Friday); May 7–May 9 (3 days, Buddha Purnima); Jul 23–Jul 25 (3 days, Id-ul-Fitr); Nov 13–Nov 15 (3 days, Diwali (Deepavali)).

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.