🇫🇷France 2022 Public Holidays List
View the complete list of holidays for France in 2022, including statutory holidays, bank holidays, public holidays, school holidays, and significant commemorative days.
Holidays
Total 13 Holidays
| Holiday Name | Date | Countdown | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Nouvel An | 2022-01-01 | 1732 days ago | Public Holidays |
Lundi de Pâques | 2022-04-18 | 1625 days ago | Public Holidays |
Fête du travail | 2022-05-01 | 1612 days ago | Public Holidays |
Fête de la Victoire 1945 | 2022-05-08 | 1605 days ago | Public Holidays |
Ascension | 2022-05-26 | 1587 days ago | Public Holidays |
Fête des Mères | 2022-05-29 | 1584 days ago | Memorial Days |
Pentecôte | 2022-06-05 | 1577 days ago | Memorial Days |
Lundi de Pentecôte | 2022-06-06 | 1576 days ago | Public Holidays |
Fête Nationale de la France | 2022-07-14 | 1538 days ago | Public Holidays |
Assomption | 2022-08-15 | 1506 days ago | Public Holidays |
Toussaint | 2022-11-01 | 1428 days ago | Public Holidays |
Armistice 1918 | 2022-11-11 | 1418 days ago | Public Holidays |
Noël | 2022-12-25 | 1374 days ago | Public Holidays |
France 2022 Holiday Planning Highlights
France has 11 public holidays in 2022. The insights below are calculated directly from the holiday dates on this page and can help you plan your time off.
Long weekends without taking leave
The following 4 breaks require no time off, as the holidays are already connected to a weekend.
- Lundi de Pâques: 2022-04-16 to 2022-04-18, 3 consecutive days
- Lundi de Pentecôte: 2022-06-04 to 2022-06-06, 3 consecutive days
- Assomption: 2022-08-13 to 2022-08-15, 3 consecutive days
- Armistice 1918: 2022-11-11 to 2022-11-13, 3 consecutive days
Take 1 day off for 4+ consecutive days
The following 3 opportunities require taking just 1 day off between a holiday and a weekend to create at least 4 consecutive days of rest.
- Ascension: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2022-05-26 to 2022-05-29
- Fête Nationale de la France: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2022-07-14 to 2022-07-17
- Toussaint: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2022-10-29 to 2022-11-01
In 2022, 4 public holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday. Whether France provides substitute holidays depends on the official announcement.
5 is the busiest holiday month, with 3 public holidays.