Public Holidays in India 2050
India has 16 public holidays in 2050. The first is Republic Day on Wednesday, January 26 and the last is Christmas Day on Sunday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Indian public holidays 2050
| Date | Day | Holiday |
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| Wednesday | Wednesday | Republic Day गणतंत्र दिवस |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Holi Tentative होली |
| Thursday | Thursday | Ram Navami Tentative राम नवमी |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Mahavir Jayanti Tentative महावीर जयंती |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday गुड फ्राइडे |
| Friday | Friday | Buddha Purnima Tentative बुद्ध पूर्णिमा |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Id-ul-Fitr Tentative ईद-उल-फ़ित्र |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Janmashtami Tentative जन्माष्टमी |
| Monday | Monday | Independence Day स्वतंत्रता दिवस |
| Monday | Monday | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) Tentative ईद-उल-ज़ुहा (बकरीद) |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Muharram Tentative मुहर्रम |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) गांधी जयंती |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) Tentative दशहरा |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Diwali (Deepavali) Tentative दीपावली |
| Monday | Monday | Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) Tentative मिलाद-उन-नबी |
| Monday | Monday | Guru Nanak's Birthday Tentative गुरु नानक जयंती |
| Sunday | Sunday 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 2050
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Fri, Apr 8 – Sun, Apr 10
Good Friday
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3 days
Fri, May 6 – Sun, May 8
Buddha Purnima
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3 days
Sat, Aug 13 – Mon, Aug 15
Independence Day
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3 days
Sat, Aug 27 – Mon, Aug 29
Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)
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3 days
Sat, Nov 26 – Mon, Nov 28
Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad'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 Fri, Apr 1 off
Thu, Mar 31 – Sun, Apr 3 · Ram Navami
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4 days
Take Mon, Apr 4 off
Sat, Apr 2 – Tue, Apr 5 · Mahavir Jayanti
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4 days
Take Mon, Oct 24 off
Sat, Oct 22 – Tue, Oct 25 · Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami)
Working days in India 2050
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
2050 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 2050: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in India in 2050?
There are 16 Indian public holidays in 2050. 13 of them fall on working days, which leaves 247 working days after 105 weekend days.
What are the Indian holidays in 2050?
The Indian public holidays in 2050 are Republic Day (Wednesday, January 26), Holi (Wednesday, March 9), Ram Navami (Thursday, March 31), Mahavir Jayanti (Tuesday, April 5), Good Friday (Friday, April 8), Buddha Purnima (Friday, May 6), Id-ul-Fitr (Wednesday, June 22), Janmashtami (Wednesday, August 10), Independence Day (Monday, August 15), Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (Monday, August 29), Muharram (Wednesday, September 28), Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) (Sunday, October 2), Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (Tuesday, October 25), Diwali (Deepavali) (Sunday, November 13), Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (Monday, November 28), Guru Nanak's Birthday (Monday, November 28) and Christmas Day (Sunday, December 25).
How many long weekends are there in India in 2050?
There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 2050: Apr 8–Apr 10 (3 days, Good Friday); May 6–May 8 (3 days, Buddha Purnima); Aug 13–Aug 15 (3 days, Independence Day); Aug 27–Aug 29 (3 days, Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)); Nov 26–Nov 28 (3 days, Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad'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 2050 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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