Public Holidays in France 2021 🇫🇷

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		New Year's Day
5. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
8. May		Victory Day
13. May		Ascension Day
24. May		Whit Monday
14. Jul		National Day
15. Aug		Assumption Day
1. Nov		All Saints' Day
11. Nov		Armistice Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

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State & Regional Holidays in France

Moselle Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		New Year's Day
2. Apr		Good Friday
5. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
8. May		Victory Day
13. May		Ascension Day
24. May		Whit Monday
14. Jul		National Day
15. Aug		Assumption Day
1. Nov		All Saints' Day
11. Nov		Armistice Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day
26. Dec		Saint Stephen's Day

Alsace Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		New Year's Day
2. Apr		Good Friday
5. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
8. May		Victory Day
13. May		Ascension Day
24. May		Whit Monday
14. Jul		National Day
15. Aug		Assumption Day
1. Nov		All Saints' Day
11. Nov		Armistice Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day
26. Dec		Saint Stephen's Day

GP Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		New Year's Day
11. Mar		Mi-Careme
2. Apr		Good Friday
5. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
8. May		Victory Day
13. May		Ascension Day
24. May		Whit Monday
27. May		Abolition of Slavery
14. Jul		National Day
21. Jul		Victor Schoelcher Day
15. Aug		Assumption Day
1. Nov		All Saints' Day
11. Nov		Armistice Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

MQ Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		New Year's Day
2. Apr		Good Friday
5. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
8. May		Victory Day
13. May		Ascension Day
22. May		Abolition of Slavery
24. May		Whit Monday
14. Jul		National Day
21. Jul		Victor Schoelcher Day
15. Aug		Assumption Day
1. Nov		All Saints' Day
11. Nov		Armistice Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

GY Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		New Year's Day
5. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
8. May		Victory Day
13. May		Ascension Day
24. May		Whit Monday
10. Jun		Abolition of Slavery
14. Jul		National Day
15. Aug		Assumption Day
1. Nov		All Saints' Day
11. Nov		Armistice Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

LRE Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		New Year's Day
5. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
8. May		Victory Day
13. May		Ascension Day
24. May		Whit Monday
14. Jul		National Day
15. Aug		Assumption Day
1. Nov		All Saints' Day
11. Nov		Armistice Day
20. Dec		Abolition of Slavery
25. Dec		Christmas Day

MAY Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		New Year's Day
5. Apr		Easter Monday
27. Apr		Abolition of Slavery
1. May		Labor Day
8. May		Victory Day
13. May		Ascension Day
24. May		Whit Monday
14. Jul		National Day
15. Aug		Assumption Day
1. Nov		All Saints' Day
11. Nov		Armistice Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Saint-Barthélemy Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		New Year's Day
5. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
8. May		Victory Day
13. May		Ascension Day
24. May		Whit Monday
14. Jul		National Day
15. Aug		Assumption Day
9. Oct		Abolition of Slavery
1. Nov		All Saints' Day
11. Nov		Armistice Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Saint-Martin Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		New Year's Day
5. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
8. May		Victory Day
13. May		Ascension Day
24. May		Whit Monday
28. May		Abolition of Slavery
14. Jul		National Day
21. Jul		Victor Schoelcher Day
15. Aug		Assumption Day
1. Nov		All Saints' Day
11. Nov		Armistice Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Nouvelle-Calédonie Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		New Year's Day
5. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
8. May		Victory Day
13. May		Ascension Day
24. May		Whit Monday
14. Jul		National Day
15. Aug		Assumption Day
24. Sep		Citizenship Day
1. Nov		All Saints' Day
11. Nov		Armistice Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Polynésie Française Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		New Year's Day
5. Mar		Missionary Day
2. Apr		Good Friday
5. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
8. May		Victory Day
13. May		Ascension Day
24. May		Whit Monday
29. Jun		Internal Autonomy Day
14. Jul		National Day
15. Aug		Assumption Day
1. Nov		All Saints' Day
11. Nov		Armistice Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		New Year's Day
5. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
8. May		Victory Day
13. May		Ascension Day
24. May		Whit Monday
14. Jul		National Day
15. Aug		Assumption Day
1. Nov		All Saints' Day
11. Nov		Armistice Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Terres australes françaises Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		New Year's Day
5. Apr		Easter Monday
1. May		Labor Day
8. May		Victory Day
13. May		Ascension Day
24. May		Whit Monday
14. Jul		National Day
15. Aug		Assumption Day
1. Nov		All Saints' Day
11. Nov		Armistice Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Wallis-et-Futuna Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		New Year's Day
5. Apr		Easter Monday
28. Apr		Feast of Saint Peter Chanel
1. May		Labor Day
8. May		Victory Day
13. May		Ascension Day
24. May		Whit Monday
29. Jun		Saints Peter and Paul Day
14. Jul		National Day
29. Jul		Territory Day
15. Aug		Assumption Day
1. Nov		All Saints' Day
11. Nov		Armistice Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

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