The calendar below maps out France's 2026 holidays month by month, combining national public holidays with regional school breaks. There are 11 nationwide public holidays marked in 2026, of which 9 fall on a working day. The same school holiday dates apply across all 26 regions, adding up to about 122 days this year. The first marked day is New Year's Day (1 January) and the last is Christmas Day (25 December). Hover over or tap any highlighted day to see what it marks.