# France public holidays 2021

> Every public holiday in France for 2021, plus the bridge days that turn them into long weekends. Plan the most efficient time off at https://roamgap.ike.work/year?country=FR.

## The best long weekends in France, 2021

- **Jour de l'an** — 2021-01-01 (Friday). Falls on a Friday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
- **Lundi de Pâques** — 2021-04-05 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
- **Lundi de Pentecôte** — 2021-05-24 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
- **Toussaint** — 2021-11-01 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
- **Ascension** — 2021-05-13 (Thursday). Bridge the Friday for a 4-day weekend. (1 leave day → 4 days off)
- **Armistice 1918** — 2021-11-11 (Thursday). Bridge the Friday for a 4-day weekend. (1 leave day → 4 days off)
- **Fête nationale** — 2021-07-14 (Wednesday). Bridge either side for a 5-day break. (2 leave days → 5 days off)

## All France public holidays in 2021

| Date | Day | Holiday |
| ---- | --- | ------- |
| 2021-01-01 | Friday | Jour de l'an |
| 2021-04-05 | Monday | Lundi de Pâques |
| 2021-05-01 | Saturday | Fête du Travail |
| 2021-05-08 | Saturday | Victoire 1945 |
| 2021-05-13 | Thursday | Ascension |
| 2021-05-24 | Monday | Lundi de Pentecôte |
| 2021-07-14 | Wednesday | Fête nationale |
| 2021-08-15 | Sunday | Assomption |
| 2021-11-01 | Monday | Toussaint |
| 2021-11-11 | Thursday | Armistice 1918 |
| 2021-12-25 | Saturday | Noël |

## Related

- France 2020: https://roamgap.ike.work/public-holidays/fr/2020
- France 2022: https://roamgap.ike.work/public-holidays/fr/2022
- Interactive 2021 calendar: https://roamgap.ike.work/calendar?country=FR&year=2021
- Plan your leave: https://roamgap.ike.work/year?country=FR