How many public holidays does France have in 2025?

France has 13 public holidays in 2025. These include national holidays observed by government offices and businesses.

When are the school holidays in France for 2025?

France has 26 school vacation periods in 2025. These include summer breaks, winter holidays, and other academic calendar breaks.

How can I use this holiday calendar for vacation planning?

Use this holiday calendar to identify the best times to visit France. Avoid crowded periods during major holidays or plan around school breaks for family-friendly travel.

Are these holiday dates accurate and up to date?

Yes, our holiday calendar for France is regularly updated with official government sources to ensure accuracy for your travel planning.

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France Holidays 2025 | Public & School Holiday Calendar | Beevago

Name: France Holidays 2025
Start: 2025-01-01
End: 2025-12-31
Location: France

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Public Holidays

13 days

New Year's Day
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
🌉 Bridge Day
💡
Vacation Tip:
Take Monday and Tuesday off to connect with the weekend for a 5-day break
Take 2 days off, get 5 days total
Easter
Sunday, April 20, 2025
📅 Long Weekend
Easter Monday
Monday, April 21, 2025
📅 Long Weekend
Labour Day
Thursday, May 1, 2025
🌉 Bridge Day
💡
Vacation Tip:
Take Friday off for 4-day weekend
Take 1 day off, get 4 days total
Victory in Europe Day
Thursday, May 8, 2025
🌉 Bridge Day
💡
Vacation Tip:
Take Friday off for 4-day weekend
Take 1 day off, get 4 days total
Ascension Day
Thursday, May 29, 2025
🌉 Bridge Day
💡
Vacation Tip:
Take Friday off for 4-day weekend
Take 1 day off, get 4 days total
Whit Sunday
Sunday, June 8, 2025
📅 Long Weekend
Whit Monday
Monday, June 9, 2025
📅 Long Weekend
Bastille Day
Monday, July 14, 2025
📅 Long Weekend
Assumption of Mary
Friday, August 15, 2025
📅 Long Weekend
All Saints' Day
Saturday, November 1, 2025
Armistice Day
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
🌉 Bridge Day
💡
Vacation Tip:
Take Monday off for 4-day weekend
Take 1 day off, get 4 days total
Christmas Day
Thursday, December 25, 2025
🌉 Bridge Day
💡
Vacation Tip:
Take Friday off for 4-day weekend
Take 1 day off, get 4 days total

School Holidays

50 periods

Zone A (Zone A)

📍 Besançon, Bordeaux, Clermont-Ferrand, Dijon, Grenoble, Limoges, Lyon, Poitiers

12 periods

All Saints Break🌟
Oct 19, 2024 (Sat) to Nov 4, 2024 (Mon)
17 days2024-2025All Zones
Christmas Break🌟
Dec 21, 2024 (Sat) to Jan 6, 2025 (Mon)
17 days2024-2025All Zones
Winter Break (Zone A)
Feb 23, 2025 (Sun) to Mar 9, 2025 (Sun)
15 days2024-2025Zone A Only
Spring Break (Zone A)
Apr 20, 2025 (Sun) to May 4, 2025 (Sun)
15 days2024-2025Zone A Only
Summer Break🌟
Jul 5, 2025 (Sat) to Sep 1, 2025 (Mon)
59 days2024-2025All Zones
All Saints Break🌟
Oct 18, 2025 (Sat) to Nov 3, 2025 (Mon)
17 days2025-2026All Zones
Christmas Break🌟
Dec 20, 2025 (Sat) to Jan 5, 2026 (Mon)
17 days2025-2026All Zones
Winter Break (Zone A)
Feb 7, 2026 (Sat) to Feb 23, 2026 (Mon)
17 days2025-2026Zone A Only
Spring Break (Zone A)
Apr 4, 2026 (Sat) to Apr 20, 2026 (Mon)
17 days2025-2026Zone A Only
No classes day🌟
May 15, 2026 (Fri) to May 16, 2026 (Sat)
2 days2025-2026All Zones
No Classes Day (Solidarity)🌟
May 25, 2026 (Mon) to May 25, 2026 (Mon)
1 days2025-2026All Zones
Summer Break🌟
Jul 4, 2026 (Sat) to Sep 1, 2026 (Tue)
60 days2025-2026All Zones

Zone B (Zone B)

📍 Aix-Marseille, Amiens, Caen, Lille, Nancy-Metz, Nantes, Nice, Orléans-Tours, Reims, Rennes, Rouen, Strasbourg

12 periods

All Saints Break🌟
Oct 19, 2024 (Sat) to Nov 4, 2024 (Mon)
17 days2024-2025All Zones
Christmas Break🌟
Dec 21, 2024 (Sat) to Jan 6, 2025 (Mon)
17 days2024-2025All Zones
Winter Break (Zone B)
Feb 9, 2025 (Sun) to Feb 23, 2025 (Sun)
15 days2024-2025Zone B Only
Spring Break (Zone B)
Apr 6, 2025 (Sun) to Apr 21, 2025 (Mon)
16 days2024-2025Zone B Only
Summer Break🌟
Jul 5, 2025 (Sat) to Sep 1, 2025 (Mon)
59 days2024-2025All Zones
All Saints Break🌟
Oct 18, 2025 (Sat) to Nov 3, 2025 (Mon)
17 days2025-2026All Zones
Christmas Break🌟
Dec 20, 2025 (Sat) to Jan 5, 2026 (Mon)
17 days2025-2026All Zones
Winter Break (Zone B)
Feb 14, 2026 (Sat) to Mar 2, 2026 (Mon)
17 days2025-2026Zone B Only
Spring Break (Zone B)
Apr 11, 2026 (Sat) to Apr 27, 2026 (Mon)
17 days2025-2026Zone B Only
No classes day🌟
May 15, 2026 (Fri) to May 16, 2026 (Sat)
2 days2025-2026All Zones
No Classes Day (Solidarity)🌟
May 25, 2026 (Mon) to May 25, 2026 (Mon)
1 days2025-2026All Zones
Summer Break🌟
Jul 4, 2026 (Sat) to Sep 1, 2026 (Tue)
60 days2025-2026All Zones

Zone C (Zone C)

📍 Créteil, Montpellier, Paris, Toulouse, Versailles

12 periods

All Saints Break🌟
Oct 19, 2024 (Sat) to Nov 4, 2024 (Mon)
17 days2024-2025All Zones
Christmas Break🌟
Dec 21, 2024 (Sat) to Jan 6, 2025 (Mon)
17 days2024-2025All Zones
Winter Break (Zone C)
Feb 16, 2025 (Sun) to Mar 2, 2025 (Sun)
15 days2024-2025Zone C Only
Spring Break (Zone C)
Apr 13, 2025 (Sun) to Apr 27, 2025 (Sun)
15 days2024-2025Zone C Only
Summer Break🌟
Jul 5, 2025 (Sat) to Sep 1, 2025 (Mon)
59 days2024-2025All Zones
All Saints Break🌟
Oct 18, 2025 (Sat) to Nov 3, 2025 (Mon)
17 days2025-2026All Zones
Christmas Break🌟
Dec 20, 2025 (Sat) to Jan 5, 2026 (Mon)
17 days2025-2026All Zones
Winter Break (Zone C)
Feb 21, 2026 (Sat) to Mar 9, 2026 (Mon)
17 days2025-2026Zone C Only
Spring Break (Zone C)
Apr 18, 2026 (Sat) to May 4, 2026 (Mon)
17 days2025-2026Zone C Only
No classes day🌟
May 15, 2026 (Fri) to May 16, 2026 (Sat)
2 days2025-2026All Zones
No Classes Day (Solidarity)🌟
May 25, 2026 (Mon) to May 25, 2026 (Mon)
1 days2025-2026All Zones
Summer Break🌟
Jul 4, 2026 (Sat) to Sep 1, 2026 (Tue)
60 days2025-2026All Zones

Zone CORSE (Corsica)

📍 Corse

14 periods

All Saints Break🌟
Oct 19, 2024 (Sat) to Nov 4, 2024 (Mon)
17 days2024-2025All Zones
Christmas Break🌟
Dec 21, 2024 (Sat) to Jan 6, 2025 (Mon)
17 days2024-2025All Zones
Winter Break (Corsica)
Feb 15, 2025 (Sat) to Mar 3, 2025 (Mon)
17 days2024-2025Zone CORSE Only
Spring Break (Corsica)
Apr 12, 2025 (Sat) to Apr 28, 2025 (Mon)
17 days2024-2025Zone CORSE Only
Summer Break🌟
Jul 5, 2025 (Sat) to Sep 1, 2025 (Mon)
59 days2024-2025All Zones
No classes day
Sep 8, 2025 (Mon) to Sep 8, 2025 (Mon)
1 days2025-2026Zone CORSE Only
All Saints Break🌟
Oct 18, 2025 (Sat) to Nov 3, 2025 (Mon)
17 days2025-2026All Zones
No classes day
Dec 8, 2025 (Mon) to Dec 8, 2025 (Mon)
1 days2025-2026Zone CORSE Only
Christmas Break🌟
Dec 20, 2025 (Sat) to Jan 5, 2026 (Mon)
17 days2025-2026All Zones
Winter Break (Corsica)
Feb 14, 2026 (Sat) to Mar 2, 2026 (Mon)
17 days2025-2026Zone CORSE Only
Spring Break (Corsica)
Apr 11, 2026 (Sat) to Apr 27, 2026 (Mon)
17 days2025-2026Zone CORSE Only
No classes day🌟
May 15, 2026 (Fri) to May 16, 2026 (Sat)
2 days2025-2026All Zones
No Classes Day (Solidarity)🌟
May 25, 2026 (Mon) to May 25, 2026 (Mon)
1 days2025-2026All Zones
Summer Break🌟
Jul 4, 2026 (Sat) to Sep 1, 2026 (Tue)
60 days2025-2026All Zones

💡 Planning Tip

Compare zones to find the best vacation dates. National holidays (🌟) are the same for everyone, while school zone-specific holidays vary by region.

📝 Important School Holiday Information

General Information

Schools are closed on all public holidays in addition to the listed school holiday periods
Holidays begin after classes on the start date.
Classes resume on the morning of the end date.
Winter holidays are staggered across four regional groups.

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Holidays in France (2025)

📍 School Holiday Zones

Overseas Territories Available

Public Holidays

New Year's Day

Easter

Easter Monday

Labour Day

Victory in Europe Day

Ascension Day

Whit Sunday

Whit Monday

Bastille Day

Assumption of Mary

All Saints' Day

Armistice Day

Christmas Day

School Holidays

Zone A (Zone A)

All Saints Break🌟

Christmas Break🌟

Winter Break (Zone A)

Spring Break (Zone A)

Summer Break🌟

All Saints Break🌟

Christmas Break🌟

Winter Break (Zone A)

Spring Break (Zone A)

No classes day🌟

No Classes Day (Solidarity)🌟

Summer Break🌟

Zone B (Zone B)

All Saints Break🌟

Christmas Break🌟

Winter Break (Zone B)

Spring Break (Zone B)

Summer Break🌟

All Saints Break🌟

Christmas Break🌟

Winter Break (Zone B)

Spring Break (Zone B)

No classes day🌟

No Classes Day (Solidarity)🌟

Summer Break🌟

Zone C (Zone C)

All Saints Break🌟

Christmas Break🌟

Winter Break (Zone C)

Spring Break (Zone C)

Summer Break🌟

All Saints Break🌟

Christmas Break🌟

Winter Break (Zone C)

Spring Break (Zone C)

No classes day🌟

No Classes Day (Solidarity)🌟

Summer Break🌟

Zone CORSE (Corsica)

All Saints Break🌟

Christmas Break🌟

Winter Break (Corsica)

Spring Break (Corsica)

Summer Break🌟

No classes day

All Saints Break🌟

No classes day

Christmas Break🌟

Winter Break (Corsica)

Spring Break (Corsica)

No classes day🌟

No Classes Day (Solidarity)🌟

Summer Break🌟

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