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Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh Public Holidays


Discover upcoming public holiday dates for Madhya Pradesh and start planning to make the most of your time off.

2025 Public Holidays

DateDayHoliday
26 JanSunRepublic Day
12 FebWedGuru Ravidas Jayanti
26 FebWedMaha Shivaratri
14 MarFriHoli
31 MarMonIdul Fitr
6 AprSunRam Navami
10 AprThuMahavir Jayanti
14 AprMonDr Ambedkar Jayanti
18 AprFriGood Friday
29 AprTueMaharshi Parasuram Jayanti
12 MayMonBuddha Purnima
7 JunSatBakrid / Eid al Adha
6 JulSunMuharram
9 AugSatRaksha Bandhan
15 AugFriIndependence Day
16 AugSatJanmashtami
5 SepFriEid e Milad
2 OctThuVijaya Dashami
2 OctThuGandhi Jayanti
7 OctTueMaharishi Valmiki Jayanti
20 OctMonDiwali
5 NovWedGuru Nanak Jayanti
25 DecThuChristmas Day
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2026 Public Holidays

DateDayHoliday
26 JanMonRepublic Day
1 FebSunGuru Ravidas Jayanti
15 FebSunMaha Shivaratri
3 MarTueHoli
21 MarSatIdul Fitr
27 MarFriRam Navami
31 MarTueMahavir Jayanti
3 AprFriGood Friday
14 AprTueDr Ambedkar Jayanti
19 AprSunMaharshi Parasuram Jayanti
1 MayFriBuddha Purnima
27 MayWedBakrid / Eid al Adha
26 JunFriMuharram
15 AugSatIndependence Day
25 AugTueEid e Milad
28 AugFriRaksha Bandhan
4 SepFriJanmashtami
2 OctFriGandhi Jayanti
21 OctWedVijaya Dashami
26 OctMonMaharishi Valmiki Jayanti
8 NovSunDiwali
24 NovTueGuru Nanak Jayanti
25 DecFriChristmas Day
The dates in this table are an estimate. We will update this page once the official public holiday dates for 2026 are released.

2027 Public Holidays

DateDayHoliday
26 JanTueRepublic Day
20 FebSatGuru Ravidas Jayanti
6 MarSatMaha Shivaratri
10 MarWedIdul Fitr
22 MarMonHoli
26 MarFriGood Friday
8 AprThuGudi Padwa
14 AprWedDr Ambedkar Jayanti
15 AprThuRam Navami
19 AprMonMahavir Jayanti
8 MaySatMaharshi Parasuram Jayanti
17 MayMonBakrid / Eid al Adha
20 MayThuBuddha Purnima
15 JunTueMuharram
15 AugSunIndependence Day
15 AugSunEid e Milad
17 AugTueRaksha Bandhan
25 AugWedJanmashtami
2 OctSatGandhi Jayanti
10 OctSunVijaya Dashami
15 OctFriMaharishi Valmiki Jayanti
29 OctFriDiwali
14 NovSunGuru Nanak Jayanti
25 DecSatChristmas Day
The dates in this table are an estimate. We will update this page once the official public holiday dates for 2027 are released.

Like other states in India, several bank holidays are those celebrated throughout the country. These include Republic Day, Independence Day and Christmas Day. On these days, government offices, schools and many businesses are closed.

Other holidays are specific to Madhya Pradesh and are related to either the Hindu or Muslim calendar. These holidays include Raksha Banahan, Durga Puja/Dussehra and Diwali. Several holidays in Madhya Pradesh are to commemorate the birthdays of prophets, including Milad-un Nabi. Throughout India, Mahatma Ghandi’s birthday is celebrated as a public holiday as well.