National holidays of France in 2020
This page contains a calendar of all 2020 public holidays for France. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.
| Day | Date | Holiday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | Jan. 1, 2020 | New Year's Day | |
| Wednesday | Jan. 1, 2020 | New Year's Day | |
| Friday | March 20, 2020 | March Equinox | |
| Sunday | March 29, 2020 | Daylight Saving Time starts | |
| Friday | April 10, 2020 | Good Friday | |
| Friday | April 10, 2020 | Good Friday | Alsace and Moselle |
| Sunday | April 12, 2020 | Easter Sunday | |
| Monday | April 13, 2020 | Easter Monday | Lundi de Páques |
| Monday | April 13, 2020 | Easter Monday | |
| Friday | May 1, 2020 | Labor Day / May Day | |
| Friday | May 1, 2020 | Labour Day | |
| Friday | May 8, 2020 | V-E Day | |
| Friday | May 8, 2020 | WWII Victory Day | |
| Thursday | May 21, 2020 | Ascension Day | |
| Thursday | May 21, 2020 | Ascension Day | 40 days after Easter |
| Sunday | May 31, 2020 | Mother's Day | Last Sunday in May. Not a public holiday |
| Sunday | May 31, 2020 | Whit Sunday | |
| Monday | June 1, 2020 | Whit Monday | 7th Monday after Easter. Also Known as Pentecost Monday |
| Monday | June 1, 2020 | Whit Monday | |
| Sunday | June 7, 2020 | Mother's Day | |
| Saturday | June 20, 2020 | June Solstice | |
| Sunday | June 21, 2020 | Father's Day | |
| Sunday | June 21, 2020 | Father's Day | 3rd Sunday in June. Not a public holiday |
| Tuesday | July 14, 2020 | Bastille Day | |
| Tuesday | July 14, 2020 | Bastille Day | French National Day |
| Saturday | Aug. 15, 2020 | Assumption of Mary | |
| Saturday | Aug. 15, 2020 | Assumption Day | Assumption of Mary |
| Tuesday | Sept. 22, 2020 | September Equinox | |
| Sunday | Oct. 25, 2020 | Daylight Saving Time ends | |
| Sunday | Nov. 1, 2020 | All Saints' Day | |
| Sunday | Nov. 1, 2020 | All Saints' Day | |
| Wednesday | Nov. 11, 2020 | Armistice Day | |
| Monday | Dec. 21, 2020 | December Solstice | |
| Thursday | Dec. 24, 2020 | Christmas Eve | |
| Friday | Dec. 25, 2020 | Christmas Day | |
| Friday | Dec. 25, 2020 | Christmas Day | |
| Saturday | Dec. 26, 2020 | St. Stephen's Day | Celebrated on 26th December. Alsace and Moselle |
| Saturday | Dec. 26, 2020 | St Stephen's Day | |
| Thursday | Dec. 31, 2020 | New Year's Eve |
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