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Working Days in India 1974

1974 has 248 working days in India: 365 days, minus 104 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 13 Indian public holidays on weekdays.

248
Working days
104
Weekend days
13
Holidays on weekdays
1,984
Working hours

Working days by month, 1974

Month Holidays Working days Hours
January 0 23 184
February Feb 4 · Muharram (tentative) 1 19 152
March Mar 8 · Holi (tentative) 1 20 160
April Apr 1 · Ram Navami (tentative) Apr 5 · Mahavir Jayanti (tentative) Apr 12 · Good Friday 3 19 152
May May 6 · Buddha Purnima (tentative) 1 22 176
June 0 20 160
July 0 23 184
August Aug 15 · Independence Day 1 21 168
September 0 21 168
October Oct 2 · Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) Oct 18 · Id-ul-Fitr (tentative) Oct 25 · Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (tentative) 3 20 160
November Nov 13 · Diwali (Deepavali) (tentative) Nov 29 · Guru Nanak's Birthday (tentative) 2 19 152
December Dec 25 · Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (tentative) / Christmas Day 1 21 168
1974 total 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

62
Q1 (Jan–Mar)
61
Q2 (Apr–Jun)
65
Q3 (Jul–Sep)
60
Q4 (Oct–Dec)
123
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 1974

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

1974 calendar for India

A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.

Working days in India 1974: questions and answers

How many working days are there in India in 1974?

There are 248 working days in India in 1974. The year has 365 days; 104 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 13 are Indian public holidays that fall on a weekday.

How many working hours are there in 1974?

At 8 hours a day, 248 working days make 1,984 working hours in 1974. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.

How many working days are in each month of 1974?

January 23, February 19, March 20, April 19, May 22, June 20, July 23, August 21, September 21, October 20, November 19 and December 21. January 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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