Working Days in India 2016
2016 has 248 working days in India: 366 days, minus 105 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 13 Indian public holidays on weekdays.
Working days by month, 2016
| Month | Days | Weekend | Holidays | Working days | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Jan 26 · Republic Day | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 | 160 |
| February | 29 | 8 | 0 | 21 | 168 |
| March Mar 24 · Holi (tentative) Mar 25 · Good Friday | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 | 168 |
| April Apr 15 · Ram Navami (tentative) Apr 19 · Mahavir Jayanti (tentative) | 30 | 9 | 2 | 19 | 152 |
| May | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 | 176 |
| June | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 176 |
| July Jul 7 · Id-ul-Fitr (tentative) | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 | 160 |
| August Aug 15 · Independence Day Aug 25 · Janmashtami (tentative) | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 | 168 |
| September Sep 12 · Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (tentative) | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 168 |
| October Oct 11 · Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (tentative) Oct 12 · Muharram (tentative) | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 | 152 |
| November Nov 14 · Guru Nanak's Birthday (tentative) | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 168 |
| December Dec 12 · Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (tentative) | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 | 168 |
| 2016 total | 366 | 105 | 13 | 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
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Indian public holidays 2016
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2016 calendar for India
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Working days in India 2016: questions and answers
How many working days are there in India in 2016?
There are 248 working days in India in 2016. The year has 366 days; 105 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 13 are Indian public holidays that fall on a weekday.
How many working hours are there in 2016?
At 8 hours a day, 248 working days make 1,984 working hours in 2016. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.
How many working days are in each month of 2016?
January 20, February 21, March 21, April 19, May 22, June 22, July 20, August 21, September 21, October 19, November 21 and December 21. 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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