Hyderabad: As we head towards 2024, travel lovers and tourists have reason to rejoice! With 15 long weekends, this year provides an ideal opportunity to free yourself from the daily routine and refresh yourself. As you plan your adventures, mark these dates in your calendar for a year filled with exploration, relaxation and unforgettable experiences.
The beginning of 2024: a festive beginning
The year starts off strong as the first month of the year offers two extended weekends. The second Saturday is on 13 January, followed by the festival of Bhogi and Pongal on 14 and 15 January. There is another long weekend in that month with Republic Day falling on Friday, followed by the fourth Saturday and Sunday.
March 2024: Holi and more
March marks the beginning of three extended weekends. Starting from Mahashivratri celebrated on Friday 8th March, it is celebrated from weekend till Saturday and Sunday. Later, after the fourth Saturday and Sunday, Holi is celebrated on Monday, 25 March. Holy Friday is celebrated on March 29, resulting in a weekend that provides ample time for relaxation and celebration.
April 2024: Big breakthrough performance
April is a delicious place for a vacation. While Babu Jagjivan Ram’s birthday is on 5th April (April), followed by Ugadi on 9th April (Tuesday) and Eid-ul-Fitr on 11th April. The next day of Eid-ul-Fitr, April 12, has also been declared a holiday. , , If you can get time off from 8 to 10 April, you will be able to enjoy the big breakthrough weekend from 8 to 12 April: an ideal opportunity for a longer getaway.
May 2024: four days off
With Buddha Purnima on May 23 (Juves), prolong the peace by taking a free day for a quiet weekend-long vacation on May 24 (Circnes).
June 2024: Possible end of a long week
Since Bakrid is on June 17 (Monday), there may be a long weekend in the month.
August 2024: Celebration and extended exodus
Since Independence Day falls on Thursday, extend the celebration till the end of the week by taking permission on Friday. August 19 is a festive day that marks Raksha Bandhan, paving the way for a five-day holiday.
Additionally, Janmashtami on 26 August (Monday), followed by a three-day weekend, is provided.
September 2024: 3-day winter weekend
After a weekend, Milad un Nabi will take place on September 16 (Monday). Take advantage of this cool weekend to refresh before sunset and the October festivities.
October 2024: Festive Show
October promises extended holidays with Mahanavami on October 11 (Saturday), Dussehra on October 12 (Saturday) and October 13 (Domingo). With strategic planning of holidays on Thursday or Monday (or both), you will be able to enjoy five days of great holidays.
Diwali is on October 31 (Thursday) and if you choose to go with Friday being free, you will be able to enjoy four days off.
November 2024: Enjoy a wonderful weekend:
In November, there is a single extended weekend with Guru Nanak Jayanti on 11 November (Fursteen), followed by Saturday and Sunday.
December 2024: A gift for a merry Christmas
After the weekend, there is a Christmas holiday on 25 December (Monday) and celebrations continue with Boxing Day on 26 December (Tuesday).
