As if we need more excuses to travel! Here’s your cheat sheet on how to navigate your way through the public holidays, office holidays and long weekends in India this year.
Courtesy of KAYAK India, here’s your perfect list of all the long weekends in India this year. Bookmark this page, save this sheet and start planning your getaways with minimal annual leave days in no time.
Long Weekends in India in January
Long Weekend #1
22nd January – Pongal
Long Weekend #2
26th January – Republic Day
Long Weekends in India in February
Long Weekend #3
13th February – Maha Shirvaratri
Long Weekend #4
16th February – Losar
Long Weekends in India in March
Long Weekend #5
2nd March – Holi
Long Weekend #6
29th March – Mahavir Jayanti
30th March – Good Friday
Long Weekend in India in April & May
Long Weekend #7
30th April – Buddha Purnima
1st May – Labour Day
Long Weekend in India in June
Long Weekend #8
15th June – Eid
Long Weekends in India in August
Long Weekend #9
15th August – Independence Day
Long Weekend #10
22nd August – Idul Zuha
24th August – Onam
Long Weekends in India in September
Long Weekend #11
3rd September – Janmasthami
Long Weekend #12
13th September – Ganesh Chathurthi
Long Weekends in India in October
Long Weekend #13
2nd October – Gandhi Jayanti
Long Weekend #14
15th – 18th October – Durga Puja
19th October – Dussehra
Travelling in November? Plan a long holiday over Diwali
Long Weekend #15
Take 5 days leave to enjoy a total of 12 vacation days!
7th November – Diwali
9th November – Bhai Duj
14th November – Chhath Puja
Long Weekend #16
20th November – Id-e-Milad
Long Weekend #17
23rd November – Gurpurab
Long Weekend in India in December
Long Weekend #18
25th December – Christmas
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*Note: These rates are based on search queries made on kayak.co.in on 1st January 2018. The prices are quoted in INR. Flight prices are based on results for a return economy flight search. Hotel prices are for double occupancy and include taxes and fees. Prices are subject to change, may vary, or no longer be available.
