11 holiday dates in 2027; 7 of these 11 days fall on a weekday. The eleven jours fériés in metropolitan France.
France public holidays 2027
Date
Holiday
Friday 1 January
New Year's Day
Monday 29 March
Easter Monday
Saturday 1 May
Labor Day
Thursday 6 May
Ascension Day
Saturday 8 May
Victory Day
Monday 17 May
Pentecost Monday
Wednesday 14 July
National Day
Sunday 15 August
Assumption Day
Monday 1 November
All Saints' Day
Thursday 11 November
Armistice Day
Saturday 25 December
Christmas Day
The year's first holiday is New Year's Day on Friday 1 January; the last is Christmas Day on Saturday 25 December. Today's status and a countdown to the next holiday are on the France holidays page. Other years: 2026.
Long weekends in 2027
3 days: Friday 1 January – Sunday 3 January (New Year's Day)
3 days: Saturday 27 March – Monday 29 March (Easter Monday)
3 days: Saturday 15 May – Monday 17 May (Pentecost Monday)
3 days: Saturday 30 October – Monday 1 November (All Saints' Day)
Bridge days
Taking one working day off turns these into longer breaks:
Take Friday 7 May off → 4 days, Thursday 6 May – Sunday 9 May (Ascension Day, Victory Day)
Take Friday 12 November off → 4 days, Thursday 11 November – Sunday 14 November (Armistice Day)
Counted with Saturday and Sunday as the weekend and only the national holidays listed here; regional holidays can make more breaks.
Calendar
Holidays are red and underlined; days off in lieu have a dotted underline. The first column is the ISO week number.
January 2027
Wk
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
53
1
2
3
1
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
2
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
3
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
4
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
Wk
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
5
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
6
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
7
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
8
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
Wk
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
9
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
10
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
11
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
12
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
13
29
30
31
April 2027
Wk
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
13
1
2
3
4
14
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
15
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
16
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
17
26
27
28
29
30
May 2027
Wk
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
17
1
2
18
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
19
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
20
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
21
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
22
31
June 2027
Wk
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
22
1
2
3
4
5
6
23
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
24
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
25
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
26
28
29
30
July 2027
Wk
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
26
1
2
3
4
27
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
28
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
29
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
30
26
27
28
29
30
31
August 2027
Wk
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
30
1
31
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
32
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
33
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
34
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
35
30
31
September 2027
Wk
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
35
1
2
3
4
5
36
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
37
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
38
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
39
27
28
29
30
October 2027
Wk
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
39
1
2
3
40
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
41
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
42
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
43
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
November 2027
Wk
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
44
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
45
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
46
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
47
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
48
29
30
December 2027
Wk
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
48
1
2
3
4
5
49
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
50
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
51
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
52
27
28
29
30
31
For reference only — governments can add, move or cancel holidays at short notice. Confirm with the official source: Service-Public.fr — Jours fériés. Data: the open-source holidays library (MIT), spot-checked against official 2026 calendars.