Public holidays in France 2018: public holidays 11; currency Euro; main language French.
Public holidays: 11
Year: 2018
Currency: Euro
Main language: French
Updated: 2026-10-04
France had **11 public holidays in 2018**, each with local variations in observance. These included nationwide days like *New Year’s Day* (January 1) and *Bastille Day* (July 14), alongside regional holidays such as *Easter Monday* (April 2) and *Assumption Day* (August 15), which applied only in certain areas. No—some, like *Easter Monday* and *All Saints’ Day* (November 1), were regional or local. The data was sourced from the Nager.Date open holiday API and cross-checked for accuracy.
Public holidays 11
Year 2018
Currency Euro
Main language French
Updated 2026-10-04
Public holidays in France, 2018
Date
Holiday
Observed
2018-01-01
New Year's Day
Jour de l'an
2018-04-02
Easter Monday
Lundi de Pâques
2018-05-01
Labour Day
Fête du Travail
2018-05-08
Victory in Europe Day
Victoire 1945
2018-05-10
Ascension Day
Ascension
2018-05-21
Whit Monday
Lundi de Pentecôte
2018-07-14
Bastille Day
Fête nationale
2018-08-15
Assumption Day
Assomption
2018-11-01
All Saints' Day
Toussaint
2018-11-11
Armistice Day
Armistice 1918
2018-12-25
Christmas Day
Noël
France holiday calendar 2018
| 2018-01-01 | New Year's Day | Yes |
| 2018-04-02 | Easter Monday | Yes |
| 2018-05-01 | Labour Day | Yes |
| 2018-05-08 | Victory in Europe Day | Yes |
| 2018-05-10 | Ascension Day | Yes |
| 2018-05-21 | Whit Monday | Yes |
| 2018-07-14 | Bastille Day | Yes |
| 2018-08-15 | Assumption Day | Yes |
| 2018-11-01 | All Saints' Day | Yes |
| 2018-11-11 | Armistice Day | Yes |
| 2018-12-25 | Christmas Day | Yes |