France Public Holidays 1940

11 national public holidays.

France Public Holidays 1940

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1 Monday New Year's Day
Mar 25 Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Wednesday Labour Day
May 2 Thursday Ascension Day
May 8 Wednesday Victory in Europe Day
May 13 Monday Whit Monday
Jul 14 Sunday Bastille Day
Aug 15 Thursday Assumption of Mary
Nov 1 Friday All Saints' Day
Nov 11 Monday Armistice Day
Dec 25 Wednesday Christmas Day

Observances in 1940

Common days that are not public holidays: schools and businesses stay open.

DateDayHoliday
Jan 6 Saturday Epiphany
Feb 2 Friday Candlemas
Feb 14 Wednesday Valentine's Day
Mar 24 Sunday Easter Sunday
Mar 31 Sunday Daylight saving begins
May 12 Sunday Pentecost
May 26 Sunday Mother's Day
Jun 16 Sunday Father's Day
Jun 21 Friday Fête de la Musique
Oct 27 Sunday Daylight saving ends
Oct 31 Thursday Halloween
Dec 24 Tuesday Christmas Eve
Dec 31 Tuesday New Year's Eve

Printable 1940 calendar with holidays

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Questions and answers

How many public holidays are in France in 1940?

France has 11 public holidays in 1940 in this list: New Year's Day (January 1), Easter Monday (March 25), Labour Day (May 1), Ascension Day (May 2), Victory in Europe Day (May 8), Whit Monday (May 13), Bastille Day (July 14), Assumption of Mary (August 15), All Saints' Day (November 1), Armistice Day (November 11) and Christmas Day (December 25).

Can I print a 1940 calendar with French holidays?

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