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FRENCH NATIONAL HOLIDAYS

Please see the information below for French public holidays for 2009/20010.

French public holidays / national holidays in 2009

  • Thursday 1 January - New Year's Day (Jour de l'An).
  • Sunday 12 April - Easter (Pâques).
  • Monday 12 April - Easter Monday (Lundi de Pâques).
  • Friday 1 May - Labour Day (Fête du Travail).
  • Friday 8 May - VE Day - WWII Victory Day (Fête de la Victoire 1945).
  • Thursday 21 May - Ascension Day (Ascension catholique).
  • Sunday 31 May - Whit Sunday (Pentecôte).
  • Monday 1 June - Whit Sunday (Lundi de Pentecôte).
  • Tuesday 14 July - Bastille Day (Fête nationale).
  • Saturday 15 August - Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Assomption).
  • Sunday 1 November - All Saints' Day (Toussaint).
  • Wednesday 11 November - Armistice Day (Armistice 1918).
  • Friday 25 December - Christmas Day (Noël).

 

French public holidays / national holidays in 2010

  • Friday 1 January - New Year's Day (Jour de l'An).
  • Sunday 4 April - Easter (Pâques).
  • Monday 5 April - Easter Monday (Lundi de Pâques).
  • Saturday 1 May - Labour Day (Fête du Travail)
  • Saturday 8 May - VE Day - WWII Victory Day (Fête de la Victoire 1945).
  • Thursday 13 May - Ascension Day (Ascension catholique).
  • Sunday 23 May - Whit Sunday (Pentecôte).
  • Monday 24 May - Whit Monday (Lundi de Pentecôte).

 

 

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