Holiday Calendar
Basse-Terre Public Holidays 2026
Guadeloupe · France
Total Holidays
11
Next Holiday
Labour Day
Days Until Next
15
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 are there in Basse-Terre in 2026?
Basse-Terre follows the national holiday calendar of France, which has 11 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Basse-Terre?
The next public holiday in Basse-Terre is Labour Day on May 1, 2026.
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Basse-Terre?
Yes, New Year's Day is an official public holiday in France and is observed in Basse-Terre.
Are banks closed on public holidays in Basse-Terre?
Yes, banks and government offices in Basse-Terre are typically closed on national public holidays. ATMs remain accessible.
What state is Basse-Terre in?
Basse-Terre is located in Guadeloupe, France.
What currency is used in Basse-Terre?
Basse-Terre uses the euro as the official currency.
Do schools close on public holidays in Basse-Terre?
Yes, schools in Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe are generally closed on national public holidays declared by France.
What is the weather like in Basse-Terre?
Check the latest 3-day weather forecast for Basse-Terre on our Weather page.