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Working Days in France 2026

2026 has 252 working days in France: 365 days, minus 104 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 9 French public holidays on weekdays.

Working days left in 2026

52

From today, Sunday, October 18, to December 31 · 416 working hours

252
Working days
104
Weekend days
9
Holidays on weekdays
2,016
Working hours

Working days by month, 2026

Month Holidays Working days Hours
January Jan 1 · New Year's Day 1 21 168
February 0 20 160
March 0 22 176
April Apr 6 · Easter Monday 1 21 168
May May 1 · Labour Day May 8 · Victory in Europe Day May 14 · Ascension Day May 25 · Whit Monday 4 17 136
June 0 22 176
July Jul 14 · Bastille Day 1 22 176
August 0 21 168
September 0 22 176
October 0 22 176
November Nov 11 · Armistice Day 1 20 160
December Dec 25 · Christmas Day 1 22 176
2026 total 9 252 2,016

Holidays shown are those on weekdays. Jours fériés in mainland France. Alsace and Moselle add Good Friday and 26 December. Source: Service-Public.fr, jours fériés.

Working days by quarter

63
Q1 (Jan–Mar)
60
Q2 (Apr–Jun)
65
Q3 (Jul–Sep)
64
Q4 (Oct–Dec)
123
First half
129
Second half

Working days between two dates

Count business days for any range, and add your own days off.

French public holidays 2026

Every holiday with its date, long weekends and a calendar download.

2026 calendar for France

A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.

Working days in France 2026: questions and answers

How many working days are there in France in 2026?

There are 252 working days in France in 2026. The year has 365 days; 104 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 9 are French public holidays that fall on a weekday.

How many working hours are there in 2026?

At 8 hours a day, 252 working days make 2,016 working hours in 2026. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.

How many working days are in each month of 2026?

January 21, February 20, March 22, April 21, May 17, June 22, July 22, August 21, September 22, October 22, November 20 and December 22. March has the most working days and May the fewest.

How many working days are left in 2026?

From today, October 18, to December 31 there are 52 working days left in France, counting today.

How are working days counted?

Every day of the year counts unless it is a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) or one of the French public holidays. A holiday that falls on a weekend is counted once, as a weekend day. Company holidays, personal leave and regional holidays are not taken off. Jours fériés in mainland France. Alsace and Moselle add Good Friday and 26 December.

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