Working Days in France 2023
2023 has 251 working days in France: 365 days, minus 105 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 9 French public holidays on weekdays.
Working days by month, 2023
| Month | Days | Weekend | Holidays | Working days | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 | 176 |
| February | 28 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 160 |
| March | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 | 184 |
| April Apr 10 · Easter Monday | 30 | 10 | 1 | 19 | 152 |
| May May 1 · Labour Day May 8 · Victory in Europe Day May 18 · Ascension Day May 29 · Whit Monday | 31 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 152 |
| June | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 176 |
| July Jul 14 · Bastille Day | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 | 160 |
| August Aug 15 · Assumption Day | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 176 |
| September | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 | 168 |
| October | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 | 176 |
| November Nov 1 · All Saints' Day | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 168 |
| December Dec 25 · Christmas Day | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 | 160 |
| 2023 total | 365 | 105 | 9 | 251 | 2,008 |
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
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French public holidays 2023
Every holiday with its date, long weekends and a calendar download.
2023 calendar for France
A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.
Working days in France 2023: questions and answers
How many working days are there in France in 2023?
There are 251 working days in France in 2023. The year has 365 days; 105 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 9 are French public holidays that fall on a weekday.
How many working hours are there in 2023?
At 8 hours a day, 251 working days make 2,008 working hours in 2023. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.
How many working days are in each month of 2023?
January 22, February 20, March 23, April 19, May 19, June 22, July 20, August 22, September 21, October 22, November 21 and December 20. March has the most working days and April 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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