France has 9 potential long weekends in 2014, created by holidays falling near weekends. This includes 4 natural 3-day weekends and 5 potential 4-day weekends (with one day of leave).
Easter Monday
Lundi de Pâques
Apr 21, 2014 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Labour Day
Fête du Travail
May 1, 2014 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Victory in Europe Day
Victoire 1945
May 8, 2014 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Ascension Day
Ascension
May 29, 2014 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Whit Monday
Lundi de Pentecôte
Jun 9, 2014 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Bastille Day
Fête nationale
Jul 14, 2014 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Assumption Day
Assomption
Aug 15, 2014 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Armistice Day
Armistice 1918
Nov 11, 2014 (Tuesday)
4-day weekend (take Monday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Christmas Day
Noël
Dec 25, 2014 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
9 long weekend opportunities France 2014
Long weekends in other countries
Last updated: April 2, 2026