Holiday Calendar
Lyon Public Holidays 2026
Rhone · France
Total Holidays
11
Next Holiday
Labour Day
Days Until Next
18
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 Lyon in 2026?
Lyon follows the national holiday calendar of France, which has 11 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Lyon?
The next public holiday in Lyon is Labour Day on May 1, 2026.
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Lyon?
Yes, New Year's Day is an official public holiday in France and is observed in Lyon.
Are banks closed on public holidays in Lyon?
Yes, banks and government offices in Lyon are typically closed on national public holidays. ATMs remain accessible.
What state is Lyon in?
Lyon is located in Rhone, France.
What currency is used in Lyon?
Lyon uses the euro as the official currency.
Do schools close on public holidays in Lyon?
Yes, schools in Lyon, Rhone are generally closed on national public holidays declared by France.
What is the weather like in Lyon?
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