France national holidays in 2026 (+ free Excel download)
The displayed dates are the actual dates on which most offices are closed.
Try to plan your transport and logistics on other dates to avoid any issues.
France public holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Name | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Thu | Jour de l'an | |
| 03 Apr | Fri | Vendredi saint | A, M |
| 06 Apr | Mon | Lundi de Pâques | |
| 01 May | Fri | Fête du travail | |
| 08 May | Fri | Victoire 1945 | |
| 14 May | Thu | Ascension | |
| 24 May | Sun | Pentecôte | |
| 14 Jul | Tue | Fête nationale | |
| 15 Aug | Sat | Assomption | |
| 01 Nov | Sun | Toussaint | |
| 11 Nov | Wed | Armistice 1918 | |
| 25 Dec | Fri | Noël | |
| 26 Dec | Sat | Saint-Étienne | A, M |