Nine scheduled festival/national holidays with pay have been granted to jute mills workers in West Bengal since 1951 in pursuance of the Award of the Second Omnibus Tribunal.
The occasions of these festival/national holidays with pay and the days on which they are likely to fall in 2017 are given below :
| Sl.No. | Date | Day | Holiday for |
| 01 | 26th January | Thursday | Republic Day |
| 02 | 12th March | Sunday | Dolyatra |
| 03 | 26th June | Monday | Id-Ul-Fitre |
| 04 | 15th August | Tuesday | Independence Day |
| 05 | 2nd September | Saturday | Id-ud-Zoha |
| 06 | 29th September | Friday | Durga Puja (Nabami) |
| 07 | 30th September | Saturday | Durga Puja (Dashami) |
| 08 | 1st October | Sunday | Muharram |
| 09 | 2nd October | Monday | Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday |
The terms and conditions governing the grant of festival/national holiday with pay should continue to be as before.