Public Holidays in France

11 public holidays in 2026

January

Thu

1

Jan

New Year's Day

Jour de l'an

public

April

Mon

6

Apr

Easter Monday

Lundi de Pâques

public

May

Fri

1

May

Labour Day

Fête du Travail

public

Fri

8

May

Victory in Europe Day

Victoire 1945

public

Thu

14

May

Ascension Day

Ascension

public

Mon

25

May

Whit Monday

Lundi de Pentecôte

public

July

Tue

14

Jul

Bastille Day

Fête nationale

public

August

Sat

15

Aug

Assumption Day

Assomption

public

November

Sun

1

Nov

All Saints' Day

Toussaint

public

Wed

11

Nov

Armistice Day

Armistice 1918

public

December

Fri

25

Dec

Christmas Day

Noël

public