Calendars
Public holidays in France 2026
11 public holidays; 9 fall on a working day. The weekend in France is Saturday and Sunday.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day |
| Monday | Easter Monday |
| Friday | Labor Day |
| Friday | Victory Day |
| Thursday | Ascension Day |
| Monday | Pentecost Monday |
| Tuesday | National Day |
| Saturday | Assumption Dayweekend |
| Sunday | All Saints' Dayweekend |
| Wednesday | Armistice Day |
| Friday | Christmas Day |
Notes
Only nationwide public holidays are listed. Regions, employers and schools may add others. See also the 2026 calendar and time in France. Source: holidays 0.108 (github.com/vacanza/holidays), MIT.