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Public Holidays in France

Public Holidays 2006
January
 1 Holiday (Sunday)
April
 16 Easter Sunday
April
 17 Easter Monday
May
 1 Labour Day (Monday)
May
 5 Victory in Europe 1945 (Friday)
May
 25 Ascension Day (Thursday)
June
 4 Whit Sunday
May
 16 Pentecost
July
 14 Bastille Day (Friday)
August
 15 Assumption Day (Tuesday)
November
 1 Holiday (Wednesday)
November
 11 Armistice Day 1918 (Saturday)
December
 25 Christmas Day (Monday)

Notable Dates 2006
March

25 / 26

French Summertime Begins - clocks go forward one hour

May
 14 Mother's Day (Sunday)
June
 18 Father's Day (Sunday)
June
 21 Longest Day (Wednesday)
October
 28 / 29 French Summertime ends - clocks go back one hour
December

22

Shortest Day (Friday)

 

 

 

 
         
 

 

    
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