The Lyon academy (académie de Lyon) covers the Ain, Loire, and Rhône departments in eastern France, centred on Lyon — France's third largest city and a major gastronomic, cultural, and economic centre. The academy belongs to Zone A of France's school zone system.
In 2025, Lyon observes 11 public holidays in total — 11 nationwide holidays that apply across all of France.
Public Holidays 2025
11 holidays
Lyon — All Public Holidays 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2025 | Wed | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| 21 Apr 2025 | Mon | Easter Monday | Nationwide |
| 1 May 2025 | Thu | Labour Day | Nationwide |
| 8 May 2025 | Thu | Victory in Europe Day | Nationwide |
| 29 May 2025 | Thu | Ascension Day | Nationwide |
| 9 Jun 2025 | Mon | Whit Monday | Nationwide |
| 14 Jul 2025 | Mon | Bastille Day | Nationwide |
| 15 Aug 2025 | Fri | Assumption of Mary | Nationwide |
| 1 Nov 2025 | Sat | All Saints' Day | Nationwide |
| 11 Nov 2025 | Tue | Armistice Day | Nationwide |
| 25 Dec 2025 | Thu | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
School Holidays 2025
Lyon — School Holidays 2025
Winter Break
23.02.2025 - 09.03.2025
Spring Break
20.04.2025 - 04.05.2025
Summer Holidays
06.07.2025 - 31.08.2025
Autumn Break
19.10.2025 - 02.11.2025
Christmas Break
21.12.2025 - 04.01.2026