Working Days in India 1979
1979 has 251 working days in India: 365 days, minus 104 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 10 Indian public holidays on weekdays.
Working days by month, 1979
| Month | Days | Weekend | Holidays | Working days | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Jan 26 · Republic Day | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 176 |
| February | 28 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 160 |
| March Mar 14 · Holi (tentative) | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 | 168 |
| April Apr 5 · Ram Navami (tentative) Apr 10 · Mahavir Jayanti (tentative) Apr 13 · Good Friday | 30 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 144 |
| May | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 | 184 |
| June | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 | 168 |
| July | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 | 176 |
| August Aug 15 · Independence Day / Janmashtami (tentative) | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 176 |
| September | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 160 |
| October Oct 1 · Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (tentative) Oct 2 · Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 | 168 |
| November Nov 1 · Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (tentative) | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 168 |
| December Dec 25 · Christmas Day | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 | 160 |
| 1979 total | 365 | 104 | 10 | 251 | 2,008 |
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
Working days between two dates
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Indian public holidays 1979
Every holiday with its date, long weekends and a calendar download.
1979 calendar for India
A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.
Working days in India 1979: questions and answers
How many working days are there in India in 1979?
There are 251 working days in India in 1979. The year has 365 days; 104 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 10 are Indian public holidays that fall on a weekday.
How many working hours are there in 1979?
At 8 hours a day, 251 working days make 2,008 working hours in 1979. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.
How many working days are in each month of 1979?
January 22, February 20, March 21, April 18, May 23, June 21, July 22, August 22, September 20, October 21, November 21 and December 20. May has the most working days and April 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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