Day Date Month Holiday Sunday 01 Jan New Year's Day Monday 17 Apr Easter Monday Monday 01 May Labor Day / May Day Monday 08 May WWII Victory Day Thursday 25 May Ascension Day Monday 05 Jun Whit Monday Friday 14 Jul Bastille Day Tuesday 15 Aug Assumption of Mary Wednesday 01 Nov All Saints' Day Saturday 11 Nov Armistice Day Monday 25 Dec Christmas Day Source: https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/france/2017#!hol=9