New Year 2024: Bookmark The List Of Long Holidays In 2024 And Plan Short Getaways In Advance

Let's be real, we are all about squeezing every ounce of fun out of life, and what's better than a long weekend to do just that? As we are all set to enter the year 2024, the calendar brings a welcome surprise for individuals in the demanding field - numerous long weekends that offer the perfect opportunity for short getaways.

Recognizing the challenges of finding time for breaks in the fast-paced life, we are here to encourage you to dream, plan, and make the most of the precious moments that come your way.

List Of Long Holidays In 2024

Before delving into the enticing array of holidays, keep in mind that early planning is the key to accessing the best flight and hotel rates. Given the increasing popularity of travel, securing your bookings in advance ensures a stress-free and enjoyable vacation. Let's explore the long weekends that await you in 2024.

New Year 2024: List Of Long Holidays
January 15 - Makara Sankranti (Monday) - Plan your break on January 13, 14 and 15.
January 26 - Republic Day (Friday) - Enjoy an extended weekend from January 26 to 28.
March 8 - Maha Shivaratri (Friday) - Take a three-day break till March 10 (Sunday).
March 29 - Good Friday (Friday) - A three-day weekend from March 29 to March 31.
April 9 - Ugadi (Tuesday) - Schedule a trip by planning a break from April 6 to April 9.
April 11 - Ramzaan (Thursday) - Take a day off from April 12 and then you can relax for 4 days.
May 1 - Labor Day (Wednesday)
May 10 - Basava Jayanti (Friday) - You can go on a trip from May 10- May 12.
June 17 - Bakrid (Monday) - June 15 (Saturday) and June 16 (Sunday) before June 17 arrives.
July 17 - Moharam (Wednesday)
August 15 - Independence Day (Thursday) - A fantastic long weekend awaits if you take leave on August 16 (Friday) and it continues till August 18.
September 7 - Ganesh Chaturthi (Saturday)- To extend your weekend, take a break on September 6 (Friday).
September 16 - Id-Milad (Monday) - You can plan a trip between September 14-16.
October 2 - Gandhi Jayanti (Wednesday)
October 11 - Ayudha Pooja (Friday) - You can plan a trip from October 11 to October 13.
October 17 - Valmiki Jayanti (Thursday)- Simply take a day off on October 18 for a long weekend.
October 31 - Naraka Chaturdashi (Thursday) - You can enjoy a long weekend by taking a day off on November 1 and continuing it till November 3 (Sunday).
November 1 - Kannada Rajyotsava (Friday)
November 2 - Deepavali (Saturday)
November 18 - Kanakadasa Jayanti (Monday) - You can take a break on November 15 and have four days to yourself to relax.
December 25 - Christmas (Wednesday)

Benefits of Planning A Holiday In Advance

Discounts: Booking early for your trip, no matter where you're headed, often brings discounts. While the savings may seem small initially, they can add up and save you a decent amount on flight tickets, local transportation, accommodation, and activities.

Cheaper flight tickets: Flying is undoubtedly the easiest way to reach your destination. But, the only problem is that it can be expensive. The best way to avoid high costs is to book your tickets in advance. Popular destinations tend to have higher prices if you book closer to your travel date. Book in advance, start searching for deals, and explore all the offers and prices. This will help you to get a good price.

Flexibility: Booking your vacation in advance provides you and your family with a good amount of time and flexibility to choose the perfect getaway. Relaxation: Booking in advance offers a more relaxed experience, freeing you from the pressure of a ticking clock and allowing thoughtful consideration for a vacation that is truly 'wow.'

So, anticipating and planning your vacation in the months leading up to it can significantly enhance your happiness levels, ensuring a more fulfilling and enjoyable travel experience. So, embrace the long weekends of 2024, and let the good times roll!

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