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Working Days in India 1961

1961 has 248 working days in India: 365 days, minus 105 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 12 Indian public holidays on weekdays.

248
Working days
105
Weekend days
12
Holidays on weekdays
1,984
Working hours

Working days by month, 1961

Month Holidays Working days Hours
January Jan 26 · Republic Day 1 21 168
February 0 20 160
March Mar 3 · Holi (tentative) Mar 30 · Mahavir Jayanti (tentative) Mar 31 · Good Friday 3 20 160
April 0 20 160
May May 26 · Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (tentative) 1 22 176
June 0 22 176
July 0 21 168
August Aug 15 · Independence Day Aug 25 · Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (tentative) 2 21 168
September 0 21 168
October Oct 2 · Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) Oct 19 · Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (tentative) 2 20 160
November Nov 7 · Diwali (Deepavali) (tentative) Nov 22 · Guru Nanak's Birthday (tentative) 2 20 160
December Dec 25 · Christmas Day 1 20 160
1961 total 12 248 1,984

Holidays shown are those on weekdays. 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).

Working days by quarter

61
Q1 (Jan–Mar)
64
Q2 (Apr–Jun)
63
Q3 (Jul–Sep)
60
Q4 (Oct–Dec)
125
First half
123
Second half

Working days between two dates

Count business days for any range, and add your own days off.

Indian public holidays 1961

Every holiday with its date, long weekends and a calendar download.

1961 calendar for India

A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.

Working days in India 1961: questions and answers

How many working days are there in India in 1961?

There are 248 working days in India in 1961. The year has 365 days; 105 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 12 are Indian public holidays that fall on a weekday.

How many working hours are there in 1961?

At 8 hours a day, 248 working days make 1,984 working hours in 1961. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.

How many working days are in each month of 1961?

January 21, February 20, March 20, April 20, May 22, June 22, July 21, August 21, September 21, October 20, November 20 and December 20. May has the most working days and February the fewest.

How are working days counted?

Every day of the year counts unless it is a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) or one of the Indian public holidays. A holiday that falls on a weekend is counted once, as a weekend day. Company holidays, personal leave and regional holidays are not taken off. 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.

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