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Bastille Day — Public Holiday
Public HolidayMajor4-day weekend(1 leave day)

Bastille Day

Fête nationale

Details

Country
FR France
Scope
Nationwide
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes — official day off

Business Impact

Impact Description
Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.

Notes

Official public holiday

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bastille Day a public holiday in France?
Yes, Bastille Day is an official public holiday in France. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is Bastille Day 2026?
Bastille Day 2026 falls on July 14, 2026.
What is Bastille Day called locally in France?
Bastille Day is locally known as "Fête nationale" in France.

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