List of Holidays 2021 For Long Weekends in India

One of the first things that all of us do in the beginning of the year is to check out the calendar for the upcoming long weekends. The year 2021 has a lot in store for the travelers as it promises 15 long weekends 2021.
Each long weekend 2021 can be planned properly and be utilized to the fullest. Each long weekend 2021 will opportune you to check out the best travel destinations from this bucket list.
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Long weekends are that time of the month when you can take the much needed break from your regular monotonous routine. These long weekends 2021 are of great importance to the travelers as they understand that the more number of weekends the lesser leaves they will have to apply for.
Here is a list of the long weekends 2021 in every month and the top 3 places that you can plan to visit during these long weekend 2021.
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List of Long Holidays in 2021
- January 1, 2021, Friday: Three days of long weekend starts from Friday, 1st, January on the occasion of New Year’s Day (Jan 1, Friday).
- January 14, 2021, Thursday: Four days of long weekend, when you take one day leave starts from Thursday, 14th, January on the occasion of Makar Sankranti / Pongal (Jan 14, Thursday).
- January 23, 2021, Saturday: Four days of long weekend, when you take one day leave starts from Saturday, 23rd, January on the occasion of Republic Day (Jan 26, Tuesday).
- March 11, 2021, Thursday: Four days of long weekend, when you take one day leave starts from Thursday, 11th, March on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri (Mar 11, Thursday).
- March 27, 2021, Saturday: Three days of long weekend starts from Saturday, 27th, March on the occasion of Holi (Mar 29, Monday).
- April 2, 2021, Friday: Three days of long weekend starts from Friday, 2nd, April on the occasion of Good Friday (Apr 2, Friday).
- April 10, 2021, Saturday: Four days of long weekend, when you take one day leave starts from Saturday, 10th, April on the occasion of Ugadi / Gudi Padwa (Apr 13, Tuesday).
- May 13, 2021, Thursday: Four days of long weekend, when you take one day leave starts from Thursday, 13th, May on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitar (May 13, Thursday).
- July 10, 2021, Saturday: Three days of long weekend starts from Saturday, 10th, July on the occasion of Rath Yatra (Jul 12, Monday).
- July 17, 2021, Saturday: Four days of long weekend, when you take one day leave starts from Saturday, 17th, July on the occasion of Bakri Id / Eid ul-Adha (Jul 20, Tuesday).
- August 7, 2021, Saturday: Four days of long weekend, when you take one day leave starts from Saturday, 7th, August on the occasion of Muharram (Aug 10, Tuesday).
- August 28, 2021, Saturday: Three days of long weekend starts from Saturday, 28th, August on the occasion of Janmashtami (Aug 30, Monday).
- September 10, 2021, Friday: Three days of long weekend starts from Friday, 10th, September on the occasion of Vinayaka Chaturthi (Sep 10, Friday).
- October 15, 2021, Friday: Three days of long weekend starts from Friday, 15th, October on the occasion of Dussehra / Dasara (Oct 15, Friday).
- November 4, 2021, Thursday: Four days of long weekend, when you take one day leave starts from Thursday, 4th, November on the occasion of Diwali / Deepavali (Nov 4, Thursday).
- November 19, 2021, Friday: Three days of long weekend starts from Friday, 19th, November on the occasion of Guru Nanak’s Birthday (Nov 19, Friday).