Public holidays in France
11 public holidays in France between now and Sunday 10 October 2027, with the regional ones and every clock change.
The next public holiday in France is All Saints' Day on Sunday 1 November 2026
3 public holidays are left in France in 2026. Clocks in France go back 1 hour on Sunday 25 October 2026 at 3:00 am local time. After that they go forward on Sunday 28 March 2027.
Upcoming public holidays in France
| Date | Holiday | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday 1 November 2026 | All Saints' Day | Nationwide |
| Wednesday 11 November 2026 | Armistice Day | Nationwide |
| Friday 20 November 2026 | Matāri'i | Polynésie Française only |
| Sunday 20 December 2026 | Abolition of Slavery | RE only |
| Friday 25 December 2026 | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
| Saturday 26 December 2026 | Saint Stephen's Day | Moselle and Alsace only |
| Friday 1 January 2027 | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| Thursday 4 March 2027 | Mi-Careme | GP only |
| Friday 5 March 2027 | Missionary Day | Polynésie Française only |
| Friday 26 March 2027 | Good Friday | Moselle, Alsace, GP, MQ and Polynésie Française only |
| Monday 29 March 2027 | Easter Monday | Nationwide |
| Tuesday 27 April 2027 | Abolition of Slavery | YT only |
| Wednesday 28 April 2027 | Feast of Saint Peter Chanel | Wallis-et-Futuna only |
| Saturday 1 May 2027 | Labor Day | Nationwide |
| Thursday 6 May 2027 | Ascension Day | Nationwide |
| Saturday 8 May 2027 | Victory Day | Nationwide |
| Monday 17 May 2027 | Whit Monday | Nationwide |
| Saturday 22 May 2027 | Abolition of Slavery | MQ only |
| Thursday 27 May 2027 | Abolition of Slavery | GP only |
| Friday 28 May 2027 | Abolition of Slavery | Saint-Martin only |
| Thursday 10 June 2027 | Abolition of Slavery | GY only |
| Tuesday 29 June 2027 | Saints Peter and Paul Day | Wallis-et-Futuna only |
| Wednesday 14 July 2027 | National Day | Nationwide |
| Wednesday 21 July 2027 | Victor Schoelcher Day | GP, MQ and Saint-Martin only |
| Thursday 29 July 2027 | Territory Day | Wallis-et-Futuna only |
| Sunday 15 August 2027 | Assumption Day | Nationwide |
| Friday 24 September 2027 | Citizenship Day | Nouvelle-Calédonie only |
| Saturday 9 October 2027 | Abolition of Slavery | Saint-Barthélemy only |
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Questions
When is the next public holiday in France?
The next public holiday in France is All Saints' Day on Sunday 1 November 2026.
How many public holidays are left in 2026 in France?
3 public holidays are left in France in 2026.
When do the clocks change in France?
Clocks in France go back 1 hour on Sunday 25 October 2026 at 3:00 am local time. After that they go forward on Sunday 28 March 2027.
Updated Saturday 10 October 2026