French public holidays
These correspond to French national holidays or to religious holidays from the Christian calendar.
1 January: New Year’s Day
- Between 22 March and 25 April: Easter Monday
- 1 May: Labour Day
- 8 May: Victory 1945
- 20 May: Ascension
- 30 May: Whit Monday
- 14 July: Bastille Day
- 15 August: Assumption Day
- 1 November: All Saints’ Day
- 11 November: Armistice 1918
- 25 December: Christmas Day
Museums and monuments are more likely to be closed on 1 January, 1 May and 25 December. Be sure to check beforehand.