Here’s A Complete List Of Long Weekends In 2021

It is difficult to explain, but the joy you feel when you unexpectedly find money in a pair of pants and that of a circumstantial long weekend have the same energy –– both incite a special kind of excitement.

Keeping in mind that we have just surpassed a year that was no less than apocalyptic, a few extra days in 2021 to take your mind off things and lay in bed, or even travel (safely) can only do you good.

And so, here is a list of long weekends you must keep in mind if you wish to make use of extra days off to the fullest. Happy relaxing!

March 2021

1. March 11, Thursday – Maha Shivratri
   (Optional: Taking March 12, Friday off)
   March 13, Saturday
   March 14, Sunday
2. March 27, Saturday
   March 28, Sunday
   March 29, Monday – Holi

April 2021

1. April 2, Friday – Good Friday
   April 3, Saturday
   April 4, Sunday – Easter Sunday

May 2021

1. May 13, Thursday – Eid ul-Fitr
   (Optional: Taking May 14, Friday off)
   May 15, Saturday
   May 16, Sunday

July 2021

1. July 10, Saturday
   July 11, Sunday
   July 12, Monday – Rath Yatra
   
   July 17, Saturday
   July 18, Sunday
   (Optional: Taking July 19, Monday off)
   July 20, Tuesday – Bakri Eid
   

August 2021

1. August 28, Saturday
   August 29, Sunday
   August 30, Monday – Janmashtami

September 2021

1. September 10, Friday – Ganesh Chaturthi
   September 11, Saturday
   September 12, Sunday

October 2021

1. October 15, Friday – Dussehra
   October 16, Saturday
   October 17, Sunday
   (Optional: Taking October 18, Monday off)
   October 19, Tuesday – Eid e Milad
   

November 2021

1. November 3, Wednesday – Dhanteras
   November 4, Thursday – Diwali
   (Optional: Taking November 5, Friday off)
   November 6, Saturday
   November 7, Sunday
2. November 19, Friday – Guru Nanak Jayanti
   November 20, Saturday
   November 21, Sunday

December 2021

1. (Optional: Taking December 24, Friday off)
   December 25, Saturday – Christmas
   December 26, Sunday
   
2. (Optional: Taking December 31, Friday off)
   January 1, Saturday – New Year’s Day
   January 2, Sunday

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