New Delhi: Holiday calendar already open on your phone? You are not alone. January, February, and March 2026 are packed with clever long weekend opportunities across India, thanks to the New Year, Republic Day, Holi, Ram Navami, and Mahavir Jayanti. With a bit of “leave hacking”, you can turn mid-week holidays into three, four, or even five-day escapes without burning your entire leave balance. Think quick road trips, cosy homestays, and budget-friendly domestic getaways that still feel indulgent.

If you love planning trips more than actually packing, this month-wise guide is your new best friend. It maps out upcoming holidays, shows exactly where to add one or two leave days, and suggests realistic getaways near major Indian cities. Expect practical tips, smart hacks, and destination

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