Public holidays in France 2026
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Official public holidays in France. Current time in France →
| Date | Holiday | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Jan 1 | New Year's Day | Passed | |
| Mon, Apr 6 | Easter Monday | Passed | |
| Fri, May 1 | Labour Day | Passed | |
| Fri, May 8 | Victory in Europe Day | Passed | |
| Thu, May 14 | Ascension Day | Passed | |
| Mon, May 25 | Whit Monday | Passed | |
| Tue, Jul 14 | Bastille Day | Passed | |
| Sat, Aug 15 | Assumption Day | Passed | |
| Sun, Nov 1 | All Saints' Day | Passed | |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Armistice Day | Passed | |
| Fri, Dec 25 | Christmas Day | in 43 days |
Always check official announcements before making plans; governments sometimes move or add holidays.
Questions
What is the next public holiday in France?
The next public holiday in France is Christmas Day on Friday, December 25, 2026, in 43 days.
How many public holidays does France have in 2026?
This list has 11 public holidays in France for 2026.
Is Christmas a public holiday in France?
Yes. Christmas Day, Friday, December 25, 2026, is a public holiday in France.