Working Days in France 2026

In 2026, France has 252 working days out of 365 total days. This includes 9 public holidays and 104 weekend days.

Public Holidays

DateHoliday
1 January 2026New Year's Day
6 April 2026Easter Monday
1 May 2026Labour Day
8 May 2026Victory in Europe Day
14 May 2026Ascension Day
25 May 2026Whit Monday
14 July 2026Bastille Day
15 August 2026Assumption Day
1 November 2026All Saints' Day
11 November 2026Armistice Day
25 December 2026Christmas Day

Working Days by Month

MonthWorking Days
January21
February20
March22
April21
May17
June22
July22
August21
September22
October22
November20
December22

Business Planning Tips

  • Consider holiday clusters (e.g., Easter, Christmas) for reduced business activity.
  • Many people take vacation in July and August.
  • Some regions may have additional local holidays.