West Bengal Government declared list of Holidays 2017 :
12 January – Thursday – Birthday of Swami Vivekananda
23 January – Monday – Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanati
26 January – Thursday – Republic Day (National Day)
1 February – Wednesday – Basant Panchami / Sri Panchami
12 March – Sunday – Doljatra / Holika Dahan
14 April – Friday – Good Friday
14 April – Friday – Dr Ambedkar Jayanti
14 April – Friday – Bengali New Year’s Day
1 May – Monday – May Day
8 May – Monday – Guru Rabindranath’s Birthday
26 June – Monday – Ramazan / Idu’l Fitr (End of Ramadan) *
15 August – Tuesday – Independence Day
2 September – Saturday – Bakri Id / Idu’l Zuha (Feast of Sacrifice)
27 September – Wednesday – Durga Puja / Dussehra (Maha Saptami)
28 September – Thursday – Durga Puja / Dussehra (Maha Asthami)
29 September – Friday – Durga Puja / Dussehra (Maha Navami)
30 September – Saturday – Durga Puja / Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami)
1 October – Sunday – Muharram
2 October – Monday – Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday
5 October – Thursday – Lakshmi Puja
18 October – Wednesday – Naraka Chaturdashi / Kali Puja
4 November – Saturday – Guru Nanak Jayanti
25 December – Monday – Christmas Day