Holidays in France in 2028
This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in France in 2028. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting France.
| Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | France January 1 2028, Saturday |
National |
| March Equinox | France March 20 2028, Monday |
Seasonal |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | France March 26 2028, Sunday |
Clock change |
| Good Friday | France - Moselle, Bas-Rhin, Haut-Rhin April 14 2028, Friday |
Local holiday |
| Easter Sunday | France April 16 2028, Sunday |
Observance |
| Easter Monday | France April 17 2028, Monday |
National |
| Labor Day / May Day | France May 1 2028, Monday |
National |
| WWII Victory Day | France May 8 2028, Monday |
National |
| Ascension Day | France May 25 2028, Thursday |
National |
| Mother's Day | France May 28 2028, Sunday |
Observance |
| Whit Sunday | France June 4 2028, Sunday |
Observance |
| Whit Monday | France June 5 2028, Monday |
National |
| Father's Day | France June 18 2028, Sunday |
Observance |
| June Solstice | France June 20 2028, Tuesday |
Seasonal |
| Bastille Day | France July 14 2028, Friday |
National |
| Assumption of Mary | France August 15 2028, Tuesday |
National |
| September Equinox | France September 22 2028, Friday |
Seasonal |
| Daylight Saving Time ends | France October 29 2028, Sunday |
Clock change |
| All Saints' Day | France November 1 2028, Wednesday |
National |
| Armistice Day | France November 11 2028, Saturday |
National |
| December Solstice | France December 21 2028, Thursday |
Seasonal |
| Christmas Eve | France December 24 2028, Sunday |
Observance |
| Christmas Day | France December 25 2028, Monday |
National |
| St Stephen's Day | France - Moselle, Bas-Rhin, Haut-Rhin December 26 2028, Tuesday |
Local holiday |
| New Year's Eve | France December 31 2028, Sunday |
Observance |
Next Years Holidays in France