Sun Jun 01 15:20:00 UTC 2025: **Summary:**

The Madhya Pradesh government has declared June 7th, 2025, as a public holiday for Eid-ul-Azha (Bakrid). This holiday applies to all government offices, colleges, and banks in the state. The announcement is part of the official holiday calendar for 2025, which also includes 68 optional holidays from which government employees can take up to three days of leave. The article also outlines bank holidays across India in June, due to Eid-ul-Azha, Guru Kabir Jayanti, Rath Yatra and weekly holidays.

**News Article:**

**Madhya Pradesh Declares June 7th Public Holiday for Eid-ul-Azha in 2025**

**BHOPAL, MP –** Government employees in Madhya Pradesh can look forward to a public holiday on June 7th, 2025, as declared by the state government. The holiday is in observance of Eid-ul-Azha (Bakrid) and will apply to all government offices, colleges, and banks across the state.

The announcement is part of the official holiday calendar for 2025, which also includes 68 optional holidays. Government employees will be entitled to take up to three days of leave from the list of optional holidays, according to their preference.

**Bank Holidays Across India in June:**

* **June 1 (Sunday):** Weekly holiday – All banks closed
* **June 6 (Friday):** Eid-ul-Azha (Bakrid) – Banks closed only in Kerala
* **June 7 (Saturday):** Bakrid (Eid-ul-Azha) – Banks closed all over India
* **June 8 (Sunday):** Weekly holiday – All banks closed
* **June 11 (Wednesday):** Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti / Saga Dawa – Banks closed in Sikkim and Himachal Pradesh
* **June 14 (Saturday):** Second Saturday – All banks closed
* **June 15 (Sunday):** Weekly holiday – All banks closed
* **June 22 (Sunday):** Weekly holiday – All banks closed
* **June 27 (Friday):** Rath Yatra / Kang (Rathjatra) – Banks closed in Odisha and Manipur
* **June 28 (Saturday):** Fourth Saturday – All banks closed
* **June 29 (Sunday):** Weekly holiday – All banks closed
* **June 30 (Monday):** Remna Ni – Banks closed in Mizoram

The holiday announcement is expected to impact travel plans and schedules across the state, and citizens are advised to take note of the date while making arrangements.

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