How many public holidays does French have in 2026?

French has 12 public holidays in 2026, with a total of 12 holidays, festivals, and observances throughout the year.

What are the main public holidays in French?

The main events in French include Labour Day, Whit Monday, Christmas Day, All Saints' Day, New Year's Day.

The next upcoming holiday in French is Victory Day on Friday, May 8, 2026.

Yes, this page provides the complete French 2026 national calendar with 12 holidays, festivals, and observances.

Collective leave dates in French for 2026 are set by the government. See the public holidays table above for the complete list.

12 holidays, festivals & observances

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Labour Day

Friday, Fri, May 1

Public Holiday

Whit Monday

Monday, Mon, May 25

Public Holiday

Christmas Day

Friday, Fri, Dec 25

Public Holiday

All Saints' Day

Sunday, Sun, Nov 1

Public Holiday

New Year's Day

Thursday, Thu, Jan 1

Public Holiday

French has 12 holidays, festivals, and observances in 2026. Browse the complete calendar below.

How many public holidays does French have in 2026?: French has 12 public holidays in 2026, with a total of 12 holidays, festivals, and observances throughout the year.
What are the main public holidays in French?: The main events in French include Labour Day, Whit Monday, Christmas Day, All Saints' Day, New Year's Day.
When is the next holiday in French?: The next upcoming holiday in French is Victory Day on Friday, May 8, 2026.
Is there a complete national calendar for French 2026?: Yes, this page provides the complete French 2026 national calendar with 12 holidays, festivals, and observances.
When are the collective leave days in French for 2026?: Collective leave dates in French for 2026 are set by the government. See the public holidays table above for the complete list.