France public holidays 2025

France 2025

The calendar above is already set to France holidays for 2025, ready to download as a PDF. Below is the full list, the weekday each holiday falls on, and the long weekends they create.

How holidays work in France

All 11 public holidays

DateDayHoliday
January 1WednesdayNew Year's Day
April 21MondayEaster Monday
May 1ThursdayLabour Day
May 8ThursdayVictory in Europe Day
May 29ThursdayAscension Day
June 9MondayWhit Monday
July 14MondayBastille Day
August 15FridayAssumption Day
November 1SaturdayAll Saints' Day
November 11TuesdayArmistice Day
December 25ThursdayChristmas Day

These are the dates as officially observed. Where a country moves a day off because the holiday itself falls at a weekend, the moved date is the one shown, which is why a date here can differ from the traditional one.

Long weekends in 2025

Stretches of three or more days off in a row, counting weekends and nationwide public holidays together. Holidays that apply only to some regions are left out, since they would not give most people the day off.

DatesDaysBecause of
April 19 – April 213Easter Monday
June 7 – June 93Whit Monday
July 12 – July 143Bastille Day
August 15 – August 173Assumption Day

Holidays that fall at a weekend

One holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday in 2025, and France does not shift it to a weekday:

Print it

The generator at the top of this page marks every holiday listed here. The calendar language is a separate setting, so you can print France holidays with month names in any of 58 languages — or switch the holidays off and keep a plain calendar.

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