Holidays and Observances in france for 2025
What are the main holidays in France? As with most countries, national holidays in France generally mark religious, quasi-religious or patriotic occasions. Below is a listing of all French public holidays. Add these French holidays to a calendar using our calendar maker. Click on any holiday below for more details and dates for the next 10 years.
2025 FRANCE HOLIDAYS
Date | Day | Holiday Name | Holiday Type |
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JANUARY |
Jan 1 | Wednesday | New Years Day | National |
APRIL |
Apr 20 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
Apr 21 | Monday | Easter Monday | National |
MAY |
May 1 | Thursday | Labour Day | National |
May 8 | Thursday | Victory Day | National |
May 25 | Sunday | Mothers Day | Observance |
May 29 | Thursday | Ascension | National |
JUNE |
Jun 8 | Sunday | Whit Sunday | Observance |
Jun 9 | Monday | Whit Monday | National |
Jun 15 | Sunday | Fathers Day | Observance |
JULY |
Jul 14 | Monday | Bastille Day | National |
AUGUST |
Aug 15 | Friday | Assumption of Mary | National |
NOVEMBER |
Nov 1 | Saturday | All Saints Day | National |
Nov 11 | Tuesday | Armistice Day | National |
DECEMBER |
Dec 24 | Wednesday | Christmas Eve | Observance |
Dec 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day | National |
Dec 31 | Wednesday | New Years Eve | Observance |
Please refer to service-public.fr description of national days and observances publication for more more information.
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