Calendar for Metropolitan France - general calendar. Local and sector-only coverage, observances and part-day hours are labelled.
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11 calendar entries (coverage labelled) across 11 dates
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11 estimated / awaiting confirmation
2 weekend dates
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Metropolitan France - general calendar: 11 listed occurrences, including 11 provisional occurrences. Separate occasions on the same date can share a day; this is not an employee leave allowance. French statutory holiday. May Day has special employment protection; other days off and the solidarity day depend on the applicable arrangements. Bridges are not public holidays.
Calendar for Metropolitan France - general calendar. Local and sector-only coverage, observances and part-day hours are labelled.
Metropolitan France - general calendar | Regional public holiday | Public. French statutory holiday. May Day has special employment protection; other days off and the solidarity day depend on the applicable arrangements. Bridges are not public holidays.
Metropolitan France - general calendar | Regional public holiday | Public. French statutory holiday. May Day has special employment protection; other days off and the solidarity day depend on the applicable arrangements. Bridges are not public holidays.
Metropolitan France - general calendar | Regional public holiday | Public. French statutory holiday. May Day has special employment protection; other days off and the solidarity day depend on the applicable arrangements. Bridges are not public holidays.
Metropolitan France - general calendar | Regional public holiday | Public. French statutory holiday. May Day has special employment protection; other days off and the solidarity day depend on the applicable arrangements. Bridges are not public holidays.
Metropolitan France - general calendar | Regional public holiday | Public. French statutory holiday. May Day has special employment protection; other days off and the solidarity day depend on the applicable arrangements. Bridges are not public holidays.
Metropolitan France - general calendar | Regional public holiday | Public. French statutory holiday. May Day has special employment protection; other days off and the solidarity day depend on the applicable arrangements. Bridges are not public holidays.
Metropolitan France - general calendar | Regional public holiday | Public. French statutory holiday. May Day has special employment protection; other days off and the solidarity day depend on the applicable arrangements. Bridges are not public holidays.
Metropolitan France - general calendar | Regional public holiday | Public. French statutory holiday. May Day has special employment protection; other days off and the solidarity day depend on the applicable arrangements. Bridges are not public holidays.
Metropolitan France - general calendar | Regional public holiday | Public. French statutory holiday. May Day has special employment protection; other days off and the solidarity day depend on the applicable arrangements. Bridges are not public holidays.
Metropolitan France - general calendar | Regional public holiday | Public. French statutory holiday. May Day has special employment protection; other days off and the solidarity day depend on the applicable arrangements. Bridges are not public holidays.
Metropolitan France - general calendar | Regional public holiday | Public. French statutory holiday. May Day has special employment protection; other days off and the solidarity day depend on the applicable arrangements. Bridges are not public holidays.
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Public holiday dates and applicability
Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27
French statutory holiday. May Day has special employment protection; other days off and the solidarity day depend on the applicable arrangements. Bridges are not public holidays.
Public holiday dates and applicability
Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27
2028 recurring statutory-date projection. French statutory holiday. May Day has special employment protection; other days off and the solidarity day depend on the applicable arrangements. Bridges are not public holidays.
France has eleven national statutory holidays. Alsace-Moselle adds 26 December; Good Friday applies only in communes meeting the official church criterion. Overseas abolition commemorations use the territory's own date. May Day has particular employment protections, while other holidays and the solidarity day depend on the applicable arrangements. A bridge between a holiday and a weekend is not automatically a public holiday.
French statutory holiday. May Day has special employment protection; other days off and the solidarity day depend on the applicable arrangements. Bridges are not public holidays.
School vacations and terms are not established by this public-holiday calendar.
Local-only and part-day entries do not create region-wide full-day long weekends. Provisional entries require confirmation before booking.
11 listed occurrences, including 11 provisional occurrences. Separate occasions on the same date can share a day; this is not an employee leave allowance. French statutory holiday. May Day has special employment protection; other days off and the solidarity day depend on the applicable arrangements. Bridges are not public holidays.
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