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Working Days in India 2026

India has 256 working days in 2026: 365 calendar days minus 104 Sat–Sun weekend days and 5 public holidays on weekdays (1 more land on weekends). Months range from 20 to 23 working days — the full breakdown is below.

Working days
256
Weekday holidays
5
Weekend days
104
Weekend
Sat–Sun

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Working days by month

MonthWorking daysWeekday holidays
January21Republic Day Jan 26
February20fewest
March22
April20fewestGood Friday Apr 3 · Ambedkar Jayanti Apr 14
May21
June22
July23most
August21
September22
October21Gandhi Jayanti Oct 2
November21
December22Christmas Day Dec 25

Computed from India's public holidays plus Sat–Sun weekends. Substitute days count as days off; observances don't. Long weekends in India 2026 →

Holiday data is sourced from open data and may not reflect last-minute regulatory changes. Verify with official sources before legal or financial decisions.