Working Days in France 2018
2018 has 252 working days in France: 365 days, minus 104 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 9 French public holidays on weekdays.
Working days by month, 2018
| Month | Days | Weekend | Holidays | Working days | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Jan 1 · New Year's Day | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 176 |
| February | 28 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 160 |
| March | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 | 176 |
| April Apr 2 · Easter Monday | 30 | 9 | 1 | 20 | 160 |
| May May 1 · Labour Day May 8 · Victory in Europe Day May 10 · Ascension Day May 21 · Whit Monday | 31 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 152 |
| June | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 | 168 |
| July | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 | 176 |
| August Aug 15 · Assumption Day | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 176 |
| September | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 160 |
| October | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 | 184 |
| November Nov 1 · All Saints' Day | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 168 |
| December Dec 25 · Christmas Day | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 | 160 |
| 2018 total | 365 | 104 | 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
Working days between two dates
Count business days for any range, and add your own days off.
French public holidays 2018
Every holiday with its date, long weekends and a calendar download.
2018 calendar for France
A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.
Working days in France 2018: questions and answers
How many working days are there in France in 2018?
There are 252 working days in France in 2018. 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 2018?
At 8 hours a day, 252 working days make 2,016 working hours in 2018. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.
How many working days are in each month of 2018?
January 22, February 20, March 22, April 20, May 19, June 21, July 22, August 22, September 20, October 23, November 21 and December 20. October has the most working days and May the fewest.
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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