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Public holidays in France 2028
France has 11 public holiday dates in 2028, 9 of them on a working day, and 6 long weekends. The next one is Armistice Day, in 2 days (Wednesday, November 11, 2026).
- Fri, Dec 25Christmas Dayin 46 days
- Fri, Jan 1New Year's Dayin 53 days
2028 holiday calendar
11 entries| Date | Day | Holiday | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Sat | New Year's Day | in 418 days |
| Apr 17 | Mon | Easter Monday | in 525 days |
| May 1 | Mon | Labor Day | in 539 days |
| May 8 | Mon | Victory Day | in 546 days |
| May 25 | Thu | Ascension Day | in 563 days |
| Jun 5 | Mon | Pentecost Monday | in 574 days |
| Jul 14 | Fri | National Day | in 613 days |
| Aug 15 | Tue | Assumption Day | in 645 days |
| Nov 1 | Wed | All Saints' Day | in 723 days |
| Nov 11 | Sat | Armistice Day | in 733 days |
| Dec 25 | Mon | Christmas Day | in 777 days |
observed
When a holiday falls on a weekend, many countries give the day off on the nearest working day instead. That substitute day is the 'observed' holiday.
estimated
Islamic and some other lunar holidays begin when religious authorities sight the new crescent moon. We show the expected date; the real day can move by one day and is confirmed only shortly before.
Long weekends in 2028
Assumes a Saturday and Sunday weekend.
- Sat, Apr 15 – Mon, Apr 17Easter Monday3 days
- Sat, Apr 29 – Mon, May 1Labor Day3 days
- Sat, May 6 – Mon, May 8Victory Day3 days
- Sat, Jun 3 – Mon, Jun 5Pentecost Monday3 days
- Fri, Jul 14 – Sun, Jul 16National Day3 days
- Sat, Dec 23 – Mon, Dec 25Christmas Day3 days
Bridge days: 1 day off, 4+ days away
Take one working day off between a holiday and a weekend.
What is this?
A 'bridge day' is a single working day squeezed between a holiday and a weekend. Take it off and you get four or more days in a row for one day of leave.
- Take Fri, May 26Ascension Day4 days off
- Take Mon, Aug 14Assumption Day4 days off
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