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20 confirmed · 3 with a typical period · Paris

November 2026

11.11.

🕯 Armistice Day 1918 Public holiday Non-working day

France · entire country · Commemoration · Service-Public.gouv.fr — Jours fériés ↗

December 2026

19.12.–04.01.

📅 Christmas School Holidays

France · entire country · Other · Service-Public.gouv.fr — Vacances scolaires 2026-2027 ↗

25.12.

🕊 Christmas Public holiday Non-working day

France · entire country · Religious event · Service-Public.gouv.fr — Jours fériés ↗

January 2027

01.01.

📅 New Year's Day Public holiday Non-working day

France · entire country · Other · Service-Public.gouv.fr — Jours fériés ↗

February 2027

06.02.–22.02.

📅 Winter School Holidays (Zones A, B and C)

France · entire country · Other · Service-Public.gouv.fr — Vacances scolaires 2026-2027 ↗

13.02.–01.03.

📅 Winter School Holidays (Zones A, B and C)

France · entire country · Other · Service-Public.gouv.fr — Vacances scolaires 2026-2027 ↗

20.02.–08.03.

📅 Winter School Holidays (Zones A, B and C)

France · entire country · Other · Service-Public.gouv.fr — Vacances scolaires 2026-2027 ↗

March 2027

29.03.

🕊 Easter Monday Public holiday Non-working day

France · entire country · Religious event · Service-Public.gouv.fr — Jours fériés ↗

April 2027

03.04.–19.04.

📅 Spring School Holidays (Zones A, B and C)

France · entire country · Other · Service-Public.gouv.fr — Vacances scolaires 2026-2027 ↗

10.04.–26.04.

📅 Spring School Holidays (Zones A, B and C)

France · entire country · Other · Service-Public.gouv.fr — Vacances scolaires 2026-2027 ↗

17.04.–03.05.

📅 Spring School Holidays (Zones A, B and C)

France · entire country · Other · Service-Public.gouv.fr — Vacances scolaires 2026-2027 ↗

May 2027

01.05.

📅 Labour Day Public holiday Non-working day

France · entire country · Other · Service-Public.gouv.fr — Jours fériés ↗

06.05.

🕊 Ascension Public holiday Non-working day

France · entire country · Religious event · Service-Public.gouv.fr — Jours fériés ↗

08.05.

🕯 Victory Day 1945 Public holiday Non-working day

France · entire country · Commemoration · Service-Public.gouv.fr — Jours fériés ↗

17.05.

🕊 Whit Monday Public holiday Non-working day

France · entire country · Religious event · Service-Public.gouv.fr — Jours fériés ↗

17.05.–06.06.

🏅 Roland-Garros

Paris, France · Sports event · Visit Paris Region ↗

A Grand Slam clay-court tournament held in Paris; tickets are more readily available and cheaper during the first week of the main draw and throughout qualifying.

June 2027

21.06.

🎤 Fête de la Musique

France · entire country · Concert · Ministère de la Culture ↗

On the longest day of the year, music plays for free on squares, streets and in courtyards in every French city, ranging from amateur bands to major concerts.

July 2027

14.07.

🎊 French National Day (Bastille Day) Public holiday Non-working day

France · entire country · Traditional event · Service-Public.gouv.fr — Jours fériés ↗

A military parade along the Champs-Élysées in the morning and a fireworks display by the Eiffel Tower in the evening, with fireworks and balls in nearly every town and village across the country.

August 2027

15.08.

🕊 Assumption of Mary Public holiday Non-working day

France · entire country · Religious event · Service-Public.gouv.fr — Jours fériés ↗

November 2027

01.11.

🕊 All Saints' Day Public holiday Non-working day

France · entire country · Religious event · Service-Public.gouv.fr — Jours fériés ↗

Usually takes place during this period

The date of the next edition has not been confirmed yet. Check with the organizer before your trip.

April

🏅 Paris Marathon date not confirmed

Paris, France · Sports event · France.fr (Atout France) ↗

The landmark 50th edition of one of Europe's largest marathons, with a route running past the Champs-Élysées, the Seine, and both of Paris's great forests.

July

🏅 Tour de France date not confirmed

France · entire country · Sports event · City of Edinburgh Council — Tour de France Grand Départ 2027 ↗

The world's greatest cycling race; watching a stage from the roadside is free, and a mountain climb in the Alps or Pyrenees is an experience in itself.

September

🎨 European Heritage Days date not confirmed

France · entire country · Cultural event · Ministère de la Culture ↗

One weekend a year when buildings normally closed to the public open their doors — ministries, the Élysée Palace, the Senate, private châteaux — and many museums are free of charge.