The number of odd days in 46 years = (2×11)+(1×35)= 22+35 = 57= 8weeks and 1 odd day . Now, we shall calculate the number of odd days in 1947 till 15 August . Month January February March April May June July August Days 31 28 31 30 31 30 31 15 =227 227 days =32 weeks and 3 odd days. So, the total number of odd days till 15 August 1947 = 0+1+1+3 =5. Questions or Problems on Calendar with solutions covered for all Bank Exams, Competitive Exams, Interviews and Entrance tests. We have Free Practice Calendar Questions, Shortcuts and Useful tips that are frequently asked in all competitive exams. Find the day of the week on 15 August , 1947 . Tuesday Friday Thursday Wednesday Next 300 years have 1 odd day . 46 years = 11 leap years + 35 non leap years = 11 ×2+35 = 57 days = 1 odd day Number of days from 1 st Jan 1947 to 15 th August 1947 = 227 days = 3 odd days Hence, total number of odd days = 0+1+1+3 = 5 Hence, if 0 odd day it is Sunday, 1 odd day it is a Monday and so on. Hence 5 odd days is a Friday.
