You can agree with us when we say holidays are the best but some of you want to know why so here is the reason holidays are the best because They give us a break from our daily life and time to reconnect with ourselves and our loved ones.
We all want a time when we can escape from our daily routine and provide ourselves with a much-needed break from work, school, or other commitments. They allowed us to explore new adventures and sometimes relax with our loved ones.
In the busyness and workload, neglecting self-care and not giving enough time for relationships is easy. Holidays offer us a chance to do self-care and prioritize relationships.
But For good holidays you have to always pre-plan your holidays but it’s hard to take long breaks or leave from your offices, schools or other institutions. So for this problem here is a solution in this article we mentioned the list of long weekends.
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In this article, we mentioned the list of Long Weekends holidays in 2025 in India.
Read the whole article for more information and make your weekends hassle-free.
List of Long Weekends in 2025
Here is the list of long weekends according to month so you can easily plan your holidays and enjoy with your family and friends:
Long Weekend in January 2025
There is one long Weekend in the month of January but with one leave which is mentioned below.
Long Weekend in February 2025
There are no long weekends in the month of February 2025.
Long Weekend in March 2025
Friday, 14 March 2025 (Holi) Saturday, 15 March 2025 Sunday, 16 March 2025
Saturday, 29 March 2025 Sunday, 30 March 2025 Monday, 31 March 2025 (Ramzan Eid-Ul-Fitr)
Long Weekend in April 2025
There is one long Weekend in the month of April but with one leave which is mentioned below.
Long Weekend in May 2025
Saturday 10 May 2025 Sunday, 11 May 2025 Monday, 12 May 2025 (Buddha Purnima/Vesak)
Long Weekend in June 2025
There are no long weekends in the month of June 2025.
Long Weekend in July 2025
There are no long weekends in the month of July 2025.
Long Weekend in August 2025
Friday, 15 August 2025 (Independence Day) Satruday, 16 August 2025 Sunday, 17 August 2025
Long Weekend in September 2025
Friday, 5 September 2025 (Milad un-Nabi/Id-e-Milad) Saturday, 6 September 2025 Sunday, 7 September 2025
Long Weekend in October 2025
Saturday, 18 October 2025 Sunday, 19 October 2025 Monday, 20 October 2025 (Diwali/Deepavali)
There is one more long Weekend in the month of Ocutober but with one leave which is mentioned below.
Long Weekend in November 2025
There are no long weekends in the month of November 2025.
Long Weekend in December 2025
There is one long Weekend in the month of December but with one leave which is mentioned below.
Holidays With a Single Leave
There are some holidays where you need to take leave to get a longer holiday and you will be able to plan the whole holiday. The following days on which you need to take leave are mentioned below:
Saturday, 11 January 2025 Sunday, 12 January 2025 Monday, 13 January 2025 (Leave) Tuesday, 14 January 2025 (Makar Sankranti / Pongal)
Thursday, 10 April 2025 (Mahavir Jayanti) Friday, 11 April 2025 (Leave) Saturday, 12 April 2025 Sunday, 13 April 2025 Monday, 14 April 2025 (Ambedkar Jayant, Baisakhi)
Thursday, 2 October 2025 (Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti, Dussehra) Friday, 3 October 2025 (Leave) Saturday, 4 October 2025 Sunday, 5 October 2025
Thrusday, 25 December 2025 (Christmas) Friday, 26 December 2025 (Leave) Saturday, 27 December 2025 Sunday, 28 December 2025
FAQ
There will be 6 long weekends without any leave and there will be 4 more long weekends with one leave in the year 2025.
In 2025 April 10-14 is the longest weekend of 5 days.
Note: Please double check and ensure the above mentioned festivals/holidays with your state holidays list, as it may vary from state to state because of the state policies on the holidays.
Priya Bansal is a seasoned education writer with a passion for creating insightful and engaging content. With a background in education and a knack for research, she excels at producing articles, blogs, and resources that inform and inspire. Priya’s work contributes to the enrichment of educational discourse and empowers learners of all ages.