Public holidays in France
This page lists all 22 public holidays for France held in the site's holiday data file, data/holidays.json, which is generated from the date.nager.at public holiday API (Nager.Date), by country. Coverage runs 2026-01-01 to 2027-12-25. Dates are the source file's own dates, and each holiday's local-language name is printed exactly as the file records it. Each date and name appears once, in ascending date order.
Holiday data as of 2026-08-04 · source: date.nager.at public holiday API (Nager.Date), by country · country code FR.
| Date | Holiday | Local name |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | New Year's Day | Jour de l'an |
| 2026-04-06 | Easter Monday | Lundi de Pâques |
| 2026-05-01 | Labour Day | Fête du Travail |
| 2026-05-08 | Victory in Europe Day | Victoire 1945 |
| 2026-05-14 | Ascension Day | Ascension |
| 2026-05-25 | Whit Monday | Lundi de Pentecôte |
| 2026-07-14 | Bastille Day | Fête nationale |
| 2026-08-15 | Assumption Day | Assomption |
| 2026-11-01 | All Saints' Day | Toussaint |
| 2026-11-11 | Armistice Day | Armistice 1918 |
| 2026-12-25 | Christmas Day | Noël |
| 2027-01-01 | New Year's Day | Jour de l'an |
| 2027-03-29 | Easter Monday | Lundi de Pâques |
| 2027-05-01 | Labour Day | Fête du Travail |
| 2027-05-06 | Ascension Day | Ascension |
| 2027-05-08 | Victory in Europe Day | Victoire 1945 |
| 2027-05-17 | Whit Monday | Lundi de Pentecôte |
| 2027-07-14 | Bastille Day | Fête nationale |
| 2027-08-15 | Assumption Day | Assomption |
| 2027-11-01 | All Saints' Day | Toussaint |
| 2027-11-11 | Armistice Day | Armistice 1918 |
| 2027-12-25 | Christmas Day | Noël |
Time zone reference for this country: Time in France.
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