French Public Holidays

The following is a list of the Public Holidays / Bank Holidays in France:

· 1st January - New Year's Day

· Good Friday

· Easter Sunday

· Easter Monday

· Ascension Day

· Whit Sunday/Pentacost

· Whit Monday/Monday following Pentacost

· 1st May - Labour Day

· 8th May - VE Day

· 14th July - Bastille Day

· 15th August - Assumption Day

· 1st November - All Saints Day

· 11th November - Armistice Day

· 25th December - Christmas Day

· 26th December - Boxing Day

There is a suggestion that the French Government will try to reduce the number of Public Holidays in the near future.

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