Public holidays

France public holidays 2022

Every public holiday in France for 2022, plus the bridge days that turn them into long weekends. Want the most efficient plan for your leave? Plan your 2022 leave →

The best long weekends in France, 2022

  • Lundi de Pâques — 2022-04-18 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
  • Lundi de Pentecôte — 2022-06-06 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
  • Assomption — 2022-08-15 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
  • Armistice 1918 — 2022-11-11 (Friday). Falls on a Friday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
  • Ascension — 2022-05-26 (Thursday). Bridge the Friday for a 4-day weekend. (1 leave day → 4 days off)
  • Fête nationale — 2022-07-14 (Thursday). Bridge the Friday for a 4-day weekend. (1 leave day → 4 days off)
  • Toussaint — 2022-11-01 (Tuesday). Bridge the Monday for a 4-day weekend. (1 leave day → 4 days off)

All France public holidays in 2022

DateDayHoliday
2022-01-01SaturdayJour de l'an
2022-04-18MondayLundi de Pâques
2022-05-01SundayFête du Travail
2022-05-08SundayVictoire 1945
2022-05-26ThursdayAscension
2022-06-06MondayLundi de Pentecôte
2022-07-14ThursdayFête nationale
2022-08-15MondayAssomption
2022-11-01TuesdayToussaint
2022-11-11FridayArmistice 1918
2022-12-25SundayNoël

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