Public Holidays in France in 2024
This page contains a national calendar of all 2024 public holidays for France. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting France. Discover What Day is Today April 19th in France. Upcoming Holidays in France
| Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | France January 1, Monday |
National |
| March Equinox | France March 20, Wednesday |
Seasonal |
| Good Friday | France - Moselle, Bas-Rhin, Haut-Rhin March 29, Friday |
Local holiday |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | France March 31, Sunday |
Clock change |
| Easter Sunday | France March 31, Sunday |
Observance |
| Easter Monday | France April 1, Monday |
National |
| Labor Day / May Day | France May 1, Wednesday |
National |
| WWII Victory Day | France May 8, Wednesday |
National |
| Ascension Day | France May 9, Thursday |
National |
| Whit Sunday | France May 19, Sunday |
Observance |
| Whit Monday | France May 20, Monday |
National |
| Mother's Day | France May 26, Sunday |
Observance |
| Father's Day | France June 16, Sunday |
Observance |
| June Solstice | France June 20, Thursday |
Seasonal |
| Bastille Day | France July 14, Sunday |
National |
| Assumption of Mary | France August 15, Thursday |
National |
| September Equinox | France September 22, Sunday |
Seasonal |
| Daylight Saving Time ends | France October 27, Sunday |
Clock change |
| All Saints' Day | France November 1, Friday |
National |
| Armistice Day | France November 11, Monday |
National |
| December Solstice | France December 21, Saturday |
Seasonal |
| Christmas Eve | France December 24, Tuesday |
Observance |
| Christmas Day | France December 25, Wednesday |
National |
| St Stephen's Day | France - Moselle, Bas-Rhin, Haut-Rhin December 26, Thursday |
Local holiday |
| New Year's Eve | France December 31, Tuesday |
Observance |
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