India · 2024

    257 working days in India, 2024

    That's 2467.2 working hours at the 48-hour standard week. We subtracted 104 weekend days and 5 public holidays from the 366 calendar days in 2024.

    257
    Working days
    2467.2
    Working hours (9.6h × 257)
    5
    Public holidays on weekdays

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    2467.2
    Working hours
    2024
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    How we got to 257 working days

    • Total calendar days in 2024: 366
    • Weekend days (Saturday + Sunday): 104
    • Federal public holidays in the period: 6 (of which 1 fall on a weekend and don't reduce working days)
    • Working days: 366 − 104 − 5 = 257
    • Working hours: 257 × 9.6h = 2467.2h (based on Indian Factories Act 1948)

    Public holidays subtracted (6)

    DateWeekdayHolidayCounted?
    2024-01-26FridayRepublic DaySubtracted
    2024-03-29FridayGood FridaySubtracted
    2024-04-14SundayAmbedkar JayantiFalls on weekend
    2024-08-15ThursdayIndependence DaySubtracted
    2024-10-02WednesdayGandhi JayantiSubtracted
    2024-12-25WednesdayChristmas DaySubtracted

    Source: date-holidays, derived from each country's official labour code. Regional and observance holidays are excluded.

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    63
    Calendar days
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    Weekend days
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    Frequently asked questions

    How many working days are in India in 2024?

    There are 257 working days in India in 2024. That's calculated from 366 calendar days minus 104 weekend days and 5 public holidays that fall on a weekday. The remaining 1 public holidays land on weekends and don't reduce the working-day count.

    How many working hours are in India in 2024?

    India has 2467.2 working hours in 2024, based on the 48-hour statutory work week (9.6 hours per day × 257 working days). Source: Indian Factories Act 1948.

    Which public holidays in India fall in 2024?

    6 public holidays fall in 2024: Republic Day (2024-01-26); Good Friday (2024-03-29); Ambedkar Jayanti (2024-04-14); Independence Day (2024-08-15); Gandhi Jayanti (2024-10-02); Christmas Day (2024-12-25).

    Does this count include half-days or regional holidays?

    No — only nationwide public and bank holidays defined by Indian Factories Act 1948 are subtracted. Regional, observance, and optional holidays vary by state or canton and aren't included so the headline figure stays consistent for nationwide payroll, billing, and capacity-planning use.

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