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Public Holidays in India 1904

India has 16 public holidays in 1904. The first is Republic Day on Tuesday, January 26 and the last is Christmas Day on Sunday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

16
Holidays
10
On working days
5
Long weekends
251
Working days

Indian public holidays 1904

Date Holiday
Tuesday Republic Day गणतंत्र दिवस
Sunday Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) Tentative ईद-उल-ज़ुहा (बकरीद)
Wednesday Holi Tentative होली
Saturday Ram Navami Tentative राम नवमी
Tuesday Mahavir Jayanti Tentative महावीर जयंती
Tuesday Muharram Tentative मुहर्रम
Friday Good Friday गुड फ्राइडे
Friday Buddha Purnima Tentative बुद्ध पूर्णिमा
Sunday Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) Tentative मिलाद-उन-नबी
Monday Independence Day स्वतंत्रता दिवस
Saturday Janmashtami Tentative जन्माष्टमी
Sunday Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) गांधी जयंती
Tuesday Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) Tentative दशहरा
Monday Diwali (Deepavali) Tentative दीपावली
Wednesday Guru Nanak's Birthday Tentative गुरु नानक जयंती
Friday Id-ul-Fitr Tentative ईद-उल-फ़ित्र
Sunday 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 1904

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Fri, Apr 1 – Sun, Apr 3

    Good Friday

    3 days
  • Fri, Apr 29 – Sun, May 1

    Buddha Purnima

    3 days
  • Sat, Aug 13 – Mon, Aug 15

    Independence Day

    3 days
  • Sat, Nov 5 – Mon, Nov 7

    Diwali (Deepavali)

    3 days
  • Fri, Dec 9 – Sun, Dec 11

    Id-ul-Fitr

    3 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Mon, Jan 25 off

    Sat, Jan 23 – Tue, Jan 26 · Republic Day

    4 days
  • Take Mon, Mar 28 off

    Sat, Mar 26 – Tue, Mar 29 · Ram Navami, Mahavir Jayanti

    4 days
  • Take Mon, Oct 17 off

    Sat, Oct 15 – Tue, Oct 18 · Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami)

    4 days

Working days in India 1904

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

1904 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 1904: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in India in 1904?

There are 16 Indian public holidays in 1904. 10 of them fall on working days, which leaves 251 working days after 105 weekend days.

What are the Indian holidays in 1904?

The Indian public holidays in 1904 are Republic Day (Tuesday, January 26), Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (Sunday, February 28), Holi (Wednesday, March 2), Ram Navami (Saturday, March 26), Mahavir Jayanti (Tuesday, March 29), Muharram (Tuesday, March 29), Good Friday (Friday, April 1), Buddha Purnima (Friday, April 29), Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (Sunday, May 29), Independence Day (Monday, August 15), Janmashtami (Saturday, September 3), Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) (Sunday, October 2), Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (Tuesday, October 18), Diwali (Deepavali) (Monday, November 7), Guru Nanak's Birthday (Wednesday, November 23), Id-ul-Fitr (Friday, December 9) and Christmas Day (Sunday, December 25).

How many long weekends are there in India in 1904?

There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 1904: Apr 1–Apr 3 (3 days, Good Friday); Apr 29–May 1 (3 days, Buddha Purnima); Aug 13–Aug 15 (3 days, Independence Day); Nov 5–Nov 7 (3 days, Diwali (Deepavali)); Dec 9–Dec 11 (3 days, Id-ul-Fitr).

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 1904 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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