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Bakri ID (Id-Uz-Zuha) Bank Holidays 2026: State-Wise Closure Dates

Bakri ID Id-Uz-Zuha Bank Holidays

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Banks in India will observe Bakri ID (Id-Uz-Zuha) holidays on either May 27 or 28, 2026, depending on the state, following central and Telangana government's date shift to May 28.
Customers are advised to check local schedules.

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Banks in India will observe Bakri ID (Id-Uz-Zuha) holidays on either May 27 or 28, 2026, depending on the state, following central and Telangana government's date shift to May 28. Customers are advised to check local schedules.

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