Long weekends promise a better 2021, check calendar to plan trips and festivities ahead

With 2020 winding up as the year that battered the spirits due to the pandemic, 2021 already looks promising with a calendar that aligns long weekends to take some time off to relax. With extraordinarily long holidays, mostly falling over the weekend one can plan a short trip or simply enjoy festivities back home. Here’s a list of a long weekend so that one can plan ahead on how to make 2021 exciting.

2021 Weekend Calender

Long Weekends In January 2021

• Friday, January 1 – New Year’s Day 
• Saturday, January 2 
• Sunday, January 3
• January 14, Thursday - Makar Sankranti, Pongal 
• January 26, Tuesday - Republic Day
• A holiday on Friday January 15 and on Monday January 25 would imply long weekend.

Long Weekends In February 2021

• February 13 Saturday
• February 14 Sunday
• February 16, Tuesday - Basant Panchami

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Long Weekends In March 2021

• March 11, Thursday - Maha Shivratri 
• March 13 Saturday
• March 14 Sunday
• March 29, Monday - Holi

Long Weekends In April 2021

• April 2 Friday – Good Friday 
• April 3 Saturday
• April 4 – Easter Sunday

Long Weekends In May 2021

• May 13, Thursday - Eid ul-Fitr 
• May 15 Saturday
• May 16 Sunday

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Long Weekends In July 2021

• July 10 Saturday
• July 11 Sunday
• July 12, Monday - Rath Yatra
• July 17  Saturday
• July 18  Sunday
• July 19  Monday can be taken a day off to make a long weekend of festivities.
• July 20 –  Bakri Eid

Long Weekends In August 2021

• August 28 Saturday
• August 29 Sunday
• August 30, Monday - Janmashtami 

Long Weekends In September 2021

• September 10- Friday - Ganesh Chaturthi 
• September 11-Saturday
• September 12-Sunday

Long Weekends In October 2021

• October 15- Friday - Dussehra 
• October 16-Saturday
• October 17-Sunday

Long Weekends In November 2021

• November 3 Wednesday – Dhanteras
• November 4  Thursday–  Diwali 
• November 5 Friday A day working 
• November 6 Saturday
• November 7 Sunday
• November 19-Friday - Guru Nanak Jayanti 
• November 20 Saturday
• November 21 Sunday

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