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Working Days in France 1996

1996 has 252 working days in France: 366 days, minus 104 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 10 French public holidays on weekdays.

252
Working days
104
Weekend days
10
Holidays on weekdays
2,016
Working hours

Working days by month, 1996

Month Holidays Working days Hours
January Jan 1 · New Year's Day 1 22 176
February 0 21 168
March 0 21 168
April Apr 8 · Easter Monday 1 21 168
May May 1 · Labour Day May 8 · Victory in Europe Day May 16 · Ascension Day May 27 · Whit Monday 4 19 152
June 0 20 160
July 0 23 184
August Aug 15 · Assumption Day 1 21 168
September 0 21 168
October 0 23 184
November Nov 1 · All Saints' Day Nov 11 · Armistice Day 2 19 152
December Dec 25 · Christmas Day 1 21 168
1996 total 10 252 2,016

Holidays shown are those on weekdays. Jours fériés in mainland France. Alsace and Moselle add Good Friday and 26 December. Source: Service-Public.fr, jours fériés.

Working days by quarter

64
Q1 (Jan–Mar)
60
Q2 (Apr–Jun)
65
Q3 (Jul–Sep)
63
Q4 (Oct–Dec)
124
First half
128
Second half

Working days between two dates

Count business days for any range, and add your own days off.

French public holidays 1996

Every holiday with its date, long weekends and a calendar download.

1996 calendar for France

A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.

Working days in France 1996: questions and answers

How many working days are there in France in 1996?

There are 252 working days in France in 1996. The year has 366 days; 104 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 10 are French public holidays that fall on a weekday.

How many working hours are there in 1996?

At 8 hours a day, 252 working days make 2,016 working hours in 1996. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.

How many working days are in each month of 1996?

January 22, February 21, March 21, April 21, May 19, June 20, July 23, August 21, September 21, October 23, November 19 and December 21. July has the most working days and May the fewest.

How are working days counted?

Every day of the year counts unless it is a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) or one of the French public holidays. A holiday that falls on a weekend is counted once, as a weekend day. Company holidays, personal leave and regional holidays are not taken off. Jours fériés in mainland France. Alsace and Moselle add Good Friday and 26 December.

Working days 1996 in other countries