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Working Days in India 1973

1973 has 247 working days in India: 365 days, minus 104 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 14 Indian public holidays on weekdays.

247
Working days
104
Weekend days
14
Holidays on weekdays
1,976
Working hours

Working days by month, 1973

Month Holidays Working days Hours
January Jan 16 · Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (tentative) Jan 26 · Republic Day 2 21 168
February Feb 15 · Muharram (tentative) 1 19 152
March Mar 19 · Holi (tentative) 1 21 168
April Apr 11 · Ram Navami (tentative) Apr 17 · Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (tentative) Apr 20 · Good Friday 3 18 144
May May 17 · Buddha Purnima (tentative) 1 22 176
June 0 21 168
July 0 22 176
August Aug 15 · Independence Day Aug 21 · Janmashtami (tentative) 2 21 168
September 0 20 160
October Oct 2 · Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) Oct 25 · Diwali (Deepavali) (tentative) Oct 29 · Id-ul-Fitr (tentative) 3 20 160
November 0 22 176
December Dec 25 · Christmas Day 1 20 160
1973 total 14 247 1,976

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)
61
Q2 (Apr–Jun)
63
Q3 (Jul–Sep)
62
Q4 (Oct–Dec)
122
First half
125
Second half

Working hours in India

The legal working week, overtime pay, weekend days and paid leave.

Working days between two dates

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

Indian public holidays 1973

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

1973 calendar for India

A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.

Working days in India 1973: questions and answers

How many working days are there in India in 1973?

There are 247 working days in India in 1973. The year has 365 days; 104 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 14 are Indian public holidays that fall on a weekday.

How many working hours are there in 1973?

At 8 hours a day, 247 working days make 1,976 working hours in 1973. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.

How many working days are in each month of 1973?

January 21, February 19, March 21, April 18, May 22, June 21, July 22, August 21, September 20, October 20, November 22 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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