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Gujarat - National Festival Holiday Matrix
Act The Gujarat Shops And Establishments (Regulation Of Employment And Conditions Of Service) Act 2019
Applicability to Factory Shops Plantation
No Yes No
Eligible to avail wages on NH&FH There is no Statutory requirements
List of National Holidays 3
  • 26th January (Republic Day)
  • 15th August (Independence Day) 2nd October (Gandhi jayanti)
Festival Holidays 5
  • five such other festival holidays as may be agreed to between the employer and the workers before the commencement of the year
Total Number of National & Festival Holidays in a year 8
Provision if worked on NH/FH (Double the Wages/ Comp off) Double the amount of the ordinary rate of wages and also leave on any other day in lieu of the compulsory holiday
Time Limit to Avail the Comp Off Not Specified
Notice to Labour Inspector in case of working on Holidays Not Specified
Any other Forms to be maintained/submitted -
Penal Consequences Punishable with fine of Rs. 10,000/- Section 28
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