Business Days & Holidays in France

Work week, public holidays, and business day calculator

Monday to Friday
Work Week
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Typical Hours
11
Public Holidays/Year
Next Holiday in France
Assumption Day
Sat, Aug 15 (Saturday)
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France Holidays 2026

DateDayHoliday
Thu, Jan 1ThursdayNew Year's Day(Jour de l'an)
Mon, Apr 6MondayEaster Monday(Lundi de PĂąques)
Fri, May 1FridayLabour Day(FĂȘte du Travail)
Fri, May 8FridayVictory in Europe Day(Victoire 1945)
Thu, May 14ThursdayAscension Day(Ascension)
Mon, May 25MondayWhit Monday(Lundi de PentecĂŽte)
Tue, Jul 14TuesdayBastille Day(FĂȘte nationale)
Sat, Aug 15SaturdayAssumption Day(Assomption)
Sun, Nov 1SundayAll Saints' Day(Toussaint)
Wed, Nov 11WednesdayArmistice Day(Armistice 1918)
Fri, Dec 25FridayChristmas Day(Noël)

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France Business Day Answers

Direct answers for France working days, public holidays, and what to exclude when counting deadlines.

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What are business days in France?

Business days in France generally follow the Monday to Friday work week. Public holidays are excluded, and this page lists 11 holidays for 2026 in the current calendar data.

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Do France public holidays count as business days?

Public holidays in France are usually excluded from business-day counts for banks, government offices, and many employers. Confirm the rule for contracts or regulated deadlines because institutions can define holidays differently.

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