# Maximise your 2021 annual leave in France

> France's 2021 public holidays create 7 long-weekend opportunities — 4 free, 3 with a single bridge day. Here is exactly when to book, and the planner stacks them into longer breaks.

## The best long weekends to book in France, 2021

- **Jour de l'an** (2021-01-01, Friday) — 3 days off for no leave.
- **Lundi de Pâques** (2021-04-05, Monday) — 3 days off for no leave.
- **Lundi de Pentecôte** (2021-05-24, Monday) — 3 days off for no leave.
- **Toussaint** (2021-11-01, Monday) — 3 days off for no leave.
- **Ascension** (2021-05-13, Thursday) — take 1 leave day for 4 days off.
- **Armistice 1918** (2021-11-11, Thursday) — take 1 leave day for 4 days off.
- **Fête nationale** (2021-07-14, Wednesday) — take 2 leave days for 5 days off.

## Get your full optimised year

The plays above are the obvious wins. The planner combines public holidays, weekends and your whole leave budget into the most efficient year plan — including the long Easter and Christmas stacks: https://roamgap.ike.work/year?country=FR

## Related

- All France public holidays 2021: https://roamgap.ike.work/public-holidays/fr/2021
- Plan your leave: https://roamgap.ike.work/year?country=FR
