Madhya Pradesh Public Holidays List 2025

Published on 21 Jun, 2021, 6:39 AM IST

Updated on 28 Jul, 2025, 10:55 AM IST

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Public holidays are usually declared on days that have national, religious or state-related significance. The majority of the public and private organisations are closed on public holidays. For example, schools and banks will be closed in the state on Madhya Pradesh public holidays. List of holidays in Madhya Pradesh in 2025 includes widely celebrated religious festivals and national holidays such as Independence Day.

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People are eager to know about Madhya Pradesh’s general holidays so that they can manage their tasks as per the leaves and plan trips accordingly. To help the public make plans, the Madhya Pradesh public holidays list for 2025 is declared beforehand. Read ahead to know more about public holidays in Madhya Pradesh.

Madhya Pradesh Holiday Calendar List for 2025

The following section is about Madhya Pradesh’s general holidays calendar. Note that certain Madhya Pradesh public holidays for 2025 may be subject to change.

MP Public Holidays Table:

Holidays in Madhya Pradesh During January 2025

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Sunday	26 January	Republic Day

Holidays in Madhya Pradesh During February 2025

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Wednesday	12 February	Guru Ravidas Jayanti
Wednesday	26 February	Maha Shivaratri

Holidays in Madhya Pradesh During March 2025

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Friday	14 March	Holi
Monday	31 March	Id-ul-Fir

Holidays in Madhya Pradesh During April 2025

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Sunday	06 April	Ram Navami
Monday	14 April	Dr Ambedkar Jayanti
Friday	18 April	Good Friday

Holidays in Madhya Pradesh During May 2025

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Thursday	01 May	May Day

Holidays in Madhya Pradesh During June 2025

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Saturday	07 June	Bakri Eid

Holidays in Madhya Pradesh During July 2025

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Sunday	06 July	Muharram

Holidays in Madhya Pradesh During August 2025

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Friday	15 August	Independence Day
Saturday	16 August	Janmashtami

Holidays in Madhya Pradesh During September 2025

No public holidays in Madhya Pradesh during September 2025.

Holidays in Madhya Pradesh During October 2025

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Wednesday	01 October	Maha Navami
Thursday	02 October	Gandhi Jayanti
Tuesday	21 October	Diwali
Monday	27 October	Chhath Puja
Tuesday	28 October	Chhath Puja Holiday

Holidays in Madhya Pradesh During November 2025

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Wednesday	05 November	Guru Nanak Jayanti

Holidays in Madhya Pradesh During December 2025

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Thursday	25 December	Christmas

Note: The list mentioned above is applicable in Madhya Pradesh including the following top cities of the state.

Indore
Bhopal
Jabalpur
Gwalior
Ujjain
Sagar
Dewas
Satna
Ratlam
Rewa

Also, read: India Public Holidays List 2025

Top Festivals in Madhya Pradesh:

Apart from popular religious festivals like Diwali and Holi, people of Madhya Pradesh also celebrate prominent festivals related to art. Here’s a list of popular festivals celebrated in Madhya Pradesh.

Khajuraho Dance Festival: This is a week-long festival dedicated to dance. Dancers specializing in traditional dance forms gather from all around the country to perform in the Khajuraho dance festival. This dance festival is usually held in February.
Tansen Music Festival: As the name suggests, this festival is dedicated to singing. Singers, new and old, get a chance to showcase their talent during this festival. The four-day Tansen Music Festival is celebrated in December in Gwalior.
Ujjain Kumbh Mela: The Kumbh Mela is one of the holiest festivals celebrated in India. It is celebrated once in twelve years in four Indian cities, Ujjain is one of them. People take a dip in Ujjain’s holy river, Shipra to wash their sins. This festival is usually held in April and May.
Pachmarhi Utsav: Pachmarhi is a popular tourist destination in Madhya Pradesh. This festival is held in Pachmarhi and lasts for six days and focuses on folk art and culture. National and international performers gather during this festival for cultural evenings. Local handicrafts are also displayed during the Pachmarhi Utsav.
Bhagoria Haat Festival: This festival is celebrated by the Bhils and Bhilalas of Madhya Pradesh. It can be viewed as a match-making festival for boys and girls. Usually, this festival is celebrated during March before Holi celebrations and presided over by a respected elder from the village.