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                            | Kerala - National
                                    Festival Holiday
                                    Matrix | 
                        
                            | Act | The Kerala Industrial Establishments (National And Festival Holidays ) Act, 1958 | 
                        
                            | Applicability to | Factory | Shops | Plantation | 
                        
                            |  | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
                        
                            | Eligible to avail wages on NH&FH | 1. FH: 30 days services within a continuous period of 90 days immediately preceding such festival holiday.2. NH: eligible from day one itself. | 
                                                
                            | List of National Holidays | 4 | 
                                                                                                                                    26th January (Republic Day)1st May (May Day) 15th August (Independence Day)2nd October (Gandhi jayanti) | 
                        
                        
                            | Festival Holidays | 9 | 
                                                                                                                                    As specified in the schedule | 
                        
                            | Total Number of National & Festival Holidays in a year | 13 | 
                        
                            | Provision if worked on NH/FH (Double the Wages/ Comp off) | Twice the wages and to avail himself of a substituted holiday on any other day | 
                        
                            | Time Limit to Avail the Comp Off | Not Specified | 
                        
                            | Notice to Labour Inspector in case of working on Holidays | Notice must be sent to the Labour Inspector in case an employee is made to work on a holiday | 
                        
                            | Any other Forms to be maintained/submitted | - | 
                        
                            | Penal Consequences | Punishable with fine which may extend to Rs. 250/- Section 8. | 
                        
                            | Act Document | Download   |