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Public Holidays in France 1957

France has 11 public holidays in 1957. The first is New Year's Day on Tuesday, January 1 and the last is Christmas Day on Wednesday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

11
Holidays
10
On working days
4
Long weekends
251
Working days

French public holidays 1957

Add to calendar (.ics) Printable 1957 calendar
Date Holiday
Tuesday New Year's Day Jour de l’an
Monday Easter Monday Lundi de Pâques
Wednesday Labour Day Fête du Travail
Wednesday Victory in Europe Day Victoire 1945
Thursday Ascension Day Ascension
Monday Whit Monday Lundi de Pentecôte
Sunday Bastille Day Fête nationale
Thursday Assumption Day Assomption
Friday All Saints' Day Toussaint
Monday Armistice Day Armistice 1918
Wednesday Christmas Day Noël

Jours fériés in mainland France. Alsace and Moselle add Good Friday and 26 December. Source: Service-Public.fr, jours fériés; rules checked October 17, 2026.

Long weekends in 1957

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Sat, Apr 20 – Mon, Apr 22

    Easter Monday

    3 days

  • Sat, Jun 8 – Mon, Jun 10

    Whit Monday

    3 days

  • Fri, Nov 1 – Sun, Nov 3

    All Saints' Day

    3 days

  • Sat, Nov 9 – Mon, Nov 11

    Armistice Day

    3 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Fri, May 31 off

    Thu, May 30 – Sun, Jun 2 · Ascension Day

    4 days

  • Take Fri, Aug 16 off

    Thu, Aug 15 – Sun, Aug 18 · Assumption Day

    4 days

Working days in France 1957

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

1957 calendar for France

A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.

Countdown timer

Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.

French holidays 1957: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in France in 1957?

There are 11 French public holidays in 1957. 10 of them fall on working days, which leaves 251 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the French holidays in 1957?

The French public holidays in 1957 are New Year's Day (Tuesday, January 1), Easter Monday (Monday, April 22), Labour Day (Wednesday, May 1), Victory in Europe Day (Wednesday, May 8), Ascension Day (Thursday, May 30), Whit Monday (Monday, June 10), Bastille Day (Sunday, July 14), Assumption Day (Thursday, August 15), All Saints' Day (Friday, November 1), Armistice Day (Monday, November 11) and Christmas Day (Wednesday, December 25).

How many long weekends are there in France in 1957?

There are 4 long weekends of three days or more in 1957: Apr 20–Apr 22 (3 days, Easter Monday); Jun 8–Jun 10 (3 days, Whit Monday); Nov 1–Nov 3 (3 days, All Saints' Day); Nov 9–Nov 11 (3 days, Armistice Day).

Which days are the weekend in France?

The weekend in France is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.

Are these holidays the same everywhere in France?

Jours fériés in mainland France. Alsace and Moselle add Good Friday and 26 December.

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