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Public Holidays in Frankreich, 2026
11 official public holidays
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France has 11 public holidays in 2026. The country's work culture: 35 hours/week (legal maximum), excellent work-life balance.
All Public Holidays 2026
Jan 1
Thu
New Year's Day
NationalJour de l'An — premier jour de l'année
Apr 21
Tue
Easter Monday
NationalLundi de Pâques — lendemain de Pâques
May 1
Fri
Labour Day
NationalFête du Travail — fête internationale des travailleurs
May 8
Fri
Victory in Europe Day
NationalVictoire 1945 — fin de la Seconde Guerre mondiale
May 29
Fri
Ascension Day
ReligiousAscension du Christ
Jun 9
Tue
Whit Monday
NationalLundi de Pentecôte
Jul 14
Tue
Bastille Day
NationalFête Nationale — célèbre la Révolution française
Aug 15
Sat
Assumption of Mary
NationalAssomption de Marie
Nov 1
Sun
All Saints' Day
NationalToussaint — jour des morts
Nov 11
Wed
Armistice Day
NationalJour du souvenir — fin de la Première Guerre mondiale
Dec 25
Fri
Christmas Day
ReligiousNoël — fête de la nativité du Christ
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Fête du Travail — fête internationale des travailleurs
Date Range
Fri May 1 — Sun May 3
No leave needed!
3
days off
Victory in Europe Day
Victoire 1945 — fin de la Seconde Guerre mondiale
Date Range
Fri May 8 — Sun May 10
No leave needed!
3
days off
Ascension Day
Ascension du Christ
Date Range
Fri May 29 — Sun May 31
No leave needed!
3
days off
Whit Monday
Lundi de Pentecôte
Date Range
Sat Jun 6 — Tue Jun 9
Bridge Day
Mon Jun 8
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4
days off
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Easter Monday
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