🇫🇷France 2024 Public Holidays List
View the complete list of holidays for France in 2024, including statutory holidays, bank holidays, public holidays, school holidays, and significant commemorative days.
Holidays
Total 13 Holidays
| Holiday Name | Date | Countdown | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Nouvel An | 2024-01-01 | 1001 days ago | Public Holidays |
Lundi de Pâques | 2024-04-01 | 910 days ago | Public Holidays |
Fête du travail | 2024-05-01 | 880 days ago | Public Holidays |
Fête de la Victoire 1945 | 2024-05-08 | 873 days ago | Public Holidays |
Ascension | 2024-05-09 | 872 days ago | Public Holidays |
Pentecôte | 2024-05-19 | 862 days ago | Memorial Days |
Lundi de Pentecôte | 2024-05-20 | 861 days ago | Public Holidays |
Fête des Mères | 2024-05-26 | 855 days ago | Memorial Days |
Fête Nationale de la France | 2024-07-14 | 806 days ago | Public Holidays |
Assomption | 2024-08-15 | 774 days ago | Public Holidays |
Toussaint | 2024-11-01 | 696 days ago | Public Holidays |
Armistice 1918 | 2024-11-11 | 686 days ago | Public Holidays |
Noël | 2024-12-25 | 642 days ago | Public Holidays |
France 2024 Holiday Planning Highlights
France has 11 public holidays in 2024. 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 5 breaks require no time off, as the holidays are already connected to a weekend.
- Nouvel An: 2023-12-30 to 2024-01-01, 3 consecutive days
- Lundi de Pâques: 2024-03-30 to 2024-04-01, 3 consecutive days
- Lundi de Pentecôte: 2024-05-18 to 2024-05-20, 3 consecutive days
- Toussaint: 2024-11-01 to 2024-11-03, 3 consecutive days
- Armistice 1918: 2024-11-09 to 2024-11-11, 3 consecutive days
Take 1 day off for 4+ consecutive days
The following 2 opportunities require taking just 1 day off between a holiday and a weekend to create at least 4 consecutive days of rest.
- Fête de la Victoire 1945: after taking leave, enjoy 5 consecutive days from 2024-05-08 to 2024-05-12
- Assomption: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2024-08-15 to 2024-08-18
In 2024, 1 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 4 public holidays.