![(FILE PHOTO) Glastonbury Festival 2021 has been officially cancelled due to the covid-19 pandemic announced on January 21,2021. GLASTONBURY, ENGLAND - JUNE 25: People gather in front of the Pyramid Stage at Worthy Farm in Pilton on June 25, 2017 near Glastonbury, England. Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts is the largest greenfield festival in the world. It was started by Michael Eavis in 1970 when several hundred hippies paid just £1, and now attracts more than 175,000 people (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/647PERHDKZGUL6FWODGJTKKICQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=db16697462409313f5b8c1299b007aa033b1629e04be4fd489eff187f1438e2b&width=400&height=225)
Glastonbury Festival 2021 has been officially cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic, organisers announced on Thursday, January 21. Getty Images
Glastonbury Festival 2021 has been officially cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic, organisers announced on Thursday, January 21. Getty Images
Glastonbury 2021 is officially cancelled because of Covid-19
'This will be another enforced fallow year for us,' say organisers