Holiday Calendar
Grand Est Public Holidays 2026
National holidays for France applicable to Grand Est.
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 Grand Est have in 2026?
Grand Est follows the national holiday calendar of France, which has 11 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Grand Est?
The next public holiday applicable to Grand Est is Labour Day on May 1, 2026.
Are national holidays in France observed in Grand Est?
Yes. All national public holidays of France are observed in Grand Est. Some states may also have additional regional holidays.
Are banks closed on public holidays in Grand Est?
Yes, banks and government offices in Grand Est are typically closed on national public holidays. ATMs remain accessible.
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Grand Est?
New Year's Day is an official public holiday in France, and is therefore observed in Grand Est.
Do schools close on public holidays in Grand Est?
Yes, schools in Grand Est are generally closed on national public holidays as declared by France.
What currency is used in Grand Est?
The official currency of Grand Est is the same as France: euro.
What is the weather like in Grand Est?
Check the current 3-day weather forecast for Grand Est on our Weather page.