Holiday Calendar
Brittany Public Holidays 2026
National holidays for France applicable to Brittany.
Total Holidays
11
Next Holiday
Labour Day
Days Until Next
16
Year
2026
| Date | Local Name | English Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Jan 1, 2026 Thursday |
Jour de l'an | New Year's Day | Public |
Apr 6, 2026 Monday |
Lundi de Pâques | Easter Monday | Public |
May 1, 2026 Friday |
Fête du Travail | Labour Day | Public |
May 8, 2026 Friday |
Victoire 1945 | Victory in Europe Day | Public |
May 14, 2026 Thursday |
Ascension | Ascension Day | Public |
May 25, 2026 Monday |
Lundi de Pentecôte | Whit Monday | Public |
Jul 14, 2026 Tuesday |
Fête nationale | Bastille Day | Public |
Aug 15, 2026 Saturday |
Assomption | Assumption Day | Public |
Nov 1, 2026 Sunday |
Toussaint | All Saints' Day | Public |
Nov 11, 2026 Wednesday |
Armistice 1918 | Armistice Day | Public |
Dec 25, 2026 Friday |
Noël | Christmas Day | Public |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does Brittany have in 2026?
Brittany follows the national holiday calendar of France, which has 11 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Brittany?
The next public holiday applicable to Brittany is Labour Day on May 1, 2026.
Are national holidays in France observed in Brittany?
Yes. All national public holidays of France are observed in Brittany. Some states may also have additional regional holidays.
Are banks closed on public holidays in Brittany?
Yes, banks and government offices in Brittany are typically closed on national public holidays. ATMs remain accessible.
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Brittany?
New Year's Day is an official public holiday in France, and is therefore observed in Brittany.
Do schools close on public holidays in Brittany?
Yes, schools in Brittany are generally closed on national public holidays as declared by France.
What currency is used in Brittany?
The official currency of Brittany is the same as France: euro.
What is the weather like in Brittany?
Check the current 3-day weather forecast for Brittany on our Weather page.