Public Holidays in France 2026 🇫🇷

Q: Is today a public holiday in France?

Today is not listed as a public holiday in France . The next upcoming holiday and the full year's schedule are visible in the table above.

Q: When is the next public holiday in France?

The next public holiday in France is National Day . Days, dates and weekday names for every upcoming holiday this year are in the table above.

Q: Do all parts of France observe the same public holidays?

National public holidays apply across all of France , but many countries also have regional or state-level holidays observed only in certain provinces or territories. Any sub-national holidays are listed separately above when available.

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This year, France observes 11 public holidays, with 11 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is National Day on 14 Jul. The most recently passed holiday was Whit Monday. Click here to see the 2027 Public Holidays for France.

Date		Holiday Name
14 Jul	Tuesday	National Day
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
11 Nov	Wednesday	Armistice Day
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

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State & Regional Holidays in France

Moselle Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
14 Jul	Tuesday	National Day
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
11 Nov	Wednesday	Armistice Day
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Saturday	Saint Stephen's Day

Alsace Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
14 Jul	Tuesday	National Day
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
11 Nov	Wednesday	Armistice Day
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Saturday	Saint Stephen's Day

GP Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
14 Jul	Tuesday	National Day
21 Jul	Tuesday	Victor Schoelcher Day
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
11 Nov	Wednesday	Armistice Day
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

MQ Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
14 Jul	Tuesday	National Day
21 Jul	Tuesday	Victor Schoelcher Day
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
11 Nov	Wednesday	Armistice Day
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

GY Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
14 Jul	Tuesday	National Day
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
11 Nov	Wednesday	Armistice Day
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

LRE Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
14 Jul	Tuesday	National Day
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
11 Nov	Wednesday	Armistice Day
20 Dec	Sunday	Abolition of Slavery
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

MAY Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
14 Jul	Tuesday	National Day
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
11 Nov	Wednesday	Armistice Day
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

Saint-Barthélemy Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
14 Jul	Tuesday	National Day
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
09 Oct	Friday	Abolition of Slavery
01 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
11 Nov	Wednesday	Armistice Day
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

Saint-Martin Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
14 Jul	Tuesday	National Day
21 Jul	Tuesday	Victor Schoelcher Day
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
11 Nov	Wednesday	Armistice Day
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

Nouvelle-Calédonie Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
14 Jul	Tuesday	National Day
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
24 Sep	Thursday	Citizenship Day
01 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
11 Nov	Wednesday	Armistice Day
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

Polynésie Française Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
14 Jul	Tuesday	National Day
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
11 Nov	Wednesday	Armistice Day
20 Nov	Friday	Matāri'i
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
14 Jul	Tuesday	National Day
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
11 Nov	Wednesday	Armistice Day
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

Terres australes françaises Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
14 Jul	Tuesday	National Day
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
11 Nov	Wednesday	Armistice Day
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

Wallis-et-Futuna Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
29 Jun	Monday	Saints Peter and Paul Day
14 Jul	Tuesday	National Day
29 Jul	Wednesday	Territory Day
15 Aug	Saturday	Assumption Day
01 Nov	Sunday	All Saints' Day
11 Nov	Wednesday	Armistice Day
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

FAQ — Public Holidays in France

Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.

There are 5 public holidays in France during 2026, listed in the table above with dates, weekday names, and holiday types (fixed-date, movable, religious, secular, regional, etc.). Cross-reference with the France 2026 calendar for a month-by-month view.

Today is not listed as a public holiday in France. The next upcoming holiday and the full year's schedule are visible in the table above.

The next public holiday in France is National Day. Days, dates and weekday names for every upcoming holiday this year are in the table above.

On most national public holidays in France, banks, government offices and many schools close, and retail/transit hours may be reduced. Coverage varies by holiday — some are observed only by certain industries or regions. Click any holiday in the table above for specifics.

National public holidays apply across all of France, but many countries also have regional or state-level holidays observed only in certain provinces or territories. Any sub-national holidays are listed separately above when available.

Yes — each holiday detail page offers an iCal (.ics) export you can import into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, or any standard calendar app. Click any holiday from the table above to get its iCal link, or use the France year calendar for a visual overview.