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June
21

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July
07

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July
14

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France Public Holidays

Below are listed Public Holidays for the January 2013-December 2014 period.

2013

January
01
New Year's Day
Start date:
1 January 2013
April
01
Easter Monday
Start date:
1 April 2013
May
01
Labour Day
Start date:
1 May 2013
May
08
Victory Day 1945
Start date:
8 May 2013
May
09
Ascension Day
Start date:
9 May 2013
May
20
Whit Monday
Start date:
20 May 2013
July
14
Bastille Day
Start date:
14 July 2013
August
15
Assumption
Start date:
15 August 2013
November
01
All Saints' Day
Start date:
1 November 2013
November
11
Armistice Day
Start date:
11 November 2013
December
25
Christmas Day
Start date:
25 December 2013

2014

January
01
New Year's Day
Start date:
1 January 2014
April
21
Easter Monday
Start date:
21 April 2014
May
01
Labour Day
Start date:
1 May 2014
May
08
Victory Day 1945
Start date:
8 May 2014
May
29
Ascension Day
Start date:
29 May 2014
June
09
Whit Monday
Start date:
9 June 2014
July
14
Bastille Day
Start date:
14 July 2014
August
15
Assumption
Start date:
15 August 2014
November
01
All Saints' Day
Start date:
1 November 2014
November
11
Armistice Day
Start date:
11 November 2014
December
25
Christmas Day
Start date:
25 December 2014