Public holidays in France Public holidays in France

Public holidays in France

Most companies and governments are all closed on public holidays, the main ones:

January 1st : New Year
Late March and mid-April: Easter
May 1st : Labour Day
May 8th: Victory 1945
Mid-May: Ascension
July 14th: : French national holiday / Bastille day
August 15th: Assumption
November 1st: All Saints' Day
November 11th: Armistice 1918 with Germany
December 25th: Christmas

Hospitals, firemen, police and emergency services operate during vacations and holidays.

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