French Long Weekends
Long weekends in July 2026 in France
Plan your time off around July 2026 public holidays in France. See which holidays create three-day or longer weekends.
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Public holidays
| Holiday | Weekend range | Days | PTO needed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bastille Day (Fête nationale) | Saturday, July 11, 2026 – Tuesday, July 14, 2026 | 4 | 1 |
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- Jul 14Bastille Day (Fête nationale)
Source basis: Service-Public.fr — jours fériés. Last updated: June 2026.
Disclaimer: Long weekend dates are based on official government sources. Observed dates may vary by region or employer. Always verify important travel or leave dates with the relevant authority.
Frequently asked questions
- Are there any long weekends in July 2026 in France?
- Yes, there is 1 long weekend in July 2026 in France, based on official public holidays.
- What counts as a long weekend?
- A long weekend is when a public holiday falls on a Friday or Monday, creating three or more consecutive days off. Some long weekends span four days when holidays align with existing weekend days.
- How many days off can I get in July 2026 with long weekends in France?
- The long weekends in July 2026 give you 4 total days off, including weekends. You get 1 extended break without using extra PTO.