Public Holidays in India 1993
India has 17 public holidays in 1993. The first is Republic Day on Tuesday, January 26 and the last is Christmas Day on Saturday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Indian public holidays 1993
| Date | Day | Holiday |
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| Tuesday | Tuesday | Republic Day गणतंत्र दिवस |
| Monday | Monday | Holi Tentative होली |
| Friday | Friday | Id-ul-Fitr Tentative ईद-उल-फ़ित्र |
| 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 |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) Tentative ईद-उल-ज़ुहा (बकरीद) |
| Thursday | Thursday | Muharram Tentative मुहर्रम |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Janmashtami Tentative जन्माष्टमी |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Independence Day स्वतंत्रता दिवस |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) Tentative मिलाद-उन-नबी |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) गांधी जयंती |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) Tentative दशहरा |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Diwali (Deepavali) Tentative दीपावली |
| Monday | Monday | Guru Nanak's Birthday Tentative गुरु नानक जयंती |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | 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 1993
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Sat, Mar 6 – Mon, Mar 8
Holi
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3 days
Fri, Mar 26 – Sun, Mar 28
Id-ul-Fitr
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3 days
Sat, Apr 3 – Mon, Apr 5
Mahavir Jayanti
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3 days
Fri, Apr 9 – Sun, Apr 11
Good Friday
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3 days
Sat, Nov 27 – Mon, Nov 29
Guru Nanak's Birthday
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 Mon, Jan 25 off
Sat, Jan 23 – Tue, Jan 26 · Republic Day
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5 days
Take Fri, Apr 2 off
Thu, Apr 1 – Mon, Apr 5 · Ram Navami, Mahavir Jayanti
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4 days
Take Fri, May 7 off
Thu, May 6 – Sun, May 9 · Buddha Purnima
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4 days
Take Fri, Jul 2 off
Thu, Jul 1 – Sun, Jul 4 · Muharram
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4 days
Take Mon, Aug 30 off
Sat, Aug 28 – Tue, Aug 31 · Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday)
Working days in India 1993
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
1993 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 1993: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in India in 1993?
There are 17 Indian public holidays in 1993. 12 of them fall on working days, which leaves 249 working days after 104 weekend days.
What are the Indian holidays in 1993?
The Indian public holidays in 1993 are Republic Day (Tuesday, January 26), Holi (Monday, March 8), Id-ul-Fitr (Friday, March 26), Ram Navami (Thursday, April 1), Mahavir Jayanti (Monday, April 5), Good Friday (Friday, April 9), Buddha Purnima (Thursday, May 6), Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (Wednesday, June 2), Muharram (Thursday, July 1), Janmashtami (Wednesday, August 11), Independence Day (Sunday, August 15), Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (Tuesday, August 31), Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) (Saturday, October 2), Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (Sunday, October 24), Diwali (Deepavali) (Saturday, November 13), Guru Nanak's Birthday (Monday, November 29) and Christmas Day (Saturday, December 25).
How many long weekends are there in India in 1993?
There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 1993: Mar 6–Mar 8 (3 days, Holi); Mar 26–Mar 28 (3 days, Id-ul-Fitr); Apr 3–Apr 5 (3 days, Mahavir Jayanti); Apr 9–Apr 11 (3 days, Good Friday); Nov 27–Nov 29 (3 days, Guru Nanak's Birthday).
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 1993 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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