Holidays in France in 2040

This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in France in 2040. 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 2040, Sunday
National
March Equinox France
March 20 2040, Tuesday
Seasonal
Daylight Saving Time starts France
March 25 2040, Sunday
Clock change
Good Friday France - Moselle, Bas-Rhin, Haut-Rhin
March 30 2040, Friday
Local holiday
Easter Sunday France
April 1 2040, Sunday
Observance
Easter Monday France
April 2 2040, Monday
National
Labor Day / May Day France
May 1 2040, Tuesday
National
WWII Victory Day France
May 8 2040, Tuesday
National
Ascension Day France
May 10 2040, Thursday
National
Whit Sunday France
May 20 2040, Sunday
Observance
Whit Monday France
May 21 2040, Monday
National
Mother's Day France
May 27 2040, Sunday
Observance
Father's Day France
June 17 2040, Sunday
Observance
June Solstice France
June 20 2040, Wednesday
Seasonal
Bastille Day France
July 14 2040, Saturday
National
Assumption of Mary France
August 15 2040, Wednesday
National
September Equinox France
September 22 2040, Saturday
Seasonal
Daylight Saving Time ends France
October 28 2040, Sunday
Clock change
All Saints' Day France
November 1 2040, Thursday
National
Armistice Day France
November 11 2040, Sunday
National
December Solstice France
December 21 2040, Friday
Seasonal
Christmas Eve France
December 24 2040, Monday
Observance
Christmas Day France
December 25 2040, Tuesday
National
St Stephen's Day France - Moselle, Bas-Rhin, Haut-Rhin
December 26 2040, Wednesday
Local holiday
New Year's Eve France
December 31 2040, Monday
Observance

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