How to Get Airtel Weekend-Only Bundles for Browsing & Streaming (2025 Guide)
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| How to Get Airtel Weekend-Only Bundles for Browsing & Streaming (2025 Guide) |
Do you want cheap data just for weekends? Airtel Nigeria offers Weekend-Only Data Bundles perfect for YouTube, social media, and general browsing — without spending much!
In this post, you’ll learn how to subscribe to Airtel weekend plans, the USSD codes, validity, supported apps, and tips to make the most of the bundles.
What Are Airtel Weekend-Only Data Bundles?
Airtel Weekend Bundles are special internet plans valid for Saturday and Sunday only. They’re ideal for users who:
- Browse heavily on weekends
- Stream videos on YouTube or Netflix
- Use social apps like Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram
These plans offer more data volume for less money compared to regular daily or weekly plans.
How to Subscribe to Airtel Weekend Data Plan (USSD Code)
Here are popular Airtel weekend-only bundles and how to activate them:
| Bundle | Price (₦) | Data Volume | Validity | Activation Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weekend Bundle | ₦200 | 250MB | Sat & Sun (12AM–11:59PM) | Dial *312# → Select “Weekend Plan” |
| YouTube Weekend | ₦150 | 300MB (YouTube only) | Sat & Sun (1AM–5AM) | Dial *312# → “Video Packs” |
| Social Weekend | ₦300 | 500MB (Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram) | Sat & Sun | Via Airtel Thanks App |
For YouTube-only plans, video streaming is restricted to late night (1AM–5AM).
How to Activate via Airtel Thanks App
If you prefer using the app:
- Download Airtel Thanks App
- Go to "Buy Data" → Weekend/Special Plans
- Choose your desired bundle and make payment
- You’ll get a confirmation SMS
Using the app sometimes shows extra deals not available via USSD.
Can You Rollover Unused Weekend Data?
No — Airtel weekend bundles do not roll over. All data expires by 11:59PM on Sunday or as stated in the plan.
To avoid wastage:
- Use your bundle within the weekend
- Stream or download during late-night hours if it's a YouTube pack
Which Apps Work With Airtel Weekend Plans?
| Plan Type | Apps/Usage |
|---|---|
| YouTube Weekend | YouTube app or website only |
| Social Weekend | WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook |
| General Weekend Bundle | Browsing, downloads, streaming on any platform |
Tips to Maximize Airtel Weekend Data
- Combine with night data for full-weekend browsing
- Download YouTube videos using YouTube offline during bonus hours
- Monitor data usage with the Airtel Thanks App
- Don’t leave automatic app updates turned on
Common Questions
Q: Can I buy multiple weekend bundles?
Yes! You can buy more than one to stack usage.
Q: Does weekend data work on laptops via hotspot?
Yes, if it’s not app-restricted (e.g. general weekend plan). YouTube-only and social plans may not work properly on non-mobile devices.
Q: What happens if I try to use it on weekdays?
The data will not work until the next eligible weekend period.
If you only browse or stream on weekends, Airtel Weekend-Only Bundles are the smartest way to save money in 2025. With as low as ₦150–₦300, you can stream, scroll, and browse without touching your main data balance.
Dial *312# now or use the Airtel Thanks App to subscribe and enjoy affordable data every weekend!
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