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Home  >  World  > Europe  > France Public Holidays Jan 1 2003 New Year’s Day. Apr 21 Easter Monday. May 1 Labour Day. May 8 1945 Victory Day. May 29 Ascension. Jun 9 Whit Monday. Jul 14 Bastille Day. Aug 15 Assumption. Nov 1 All Saints’ Day. Nov 11 Remembrance Day. Dec 25 Christmas Day. Jan 1 2004 New Year’s Day. Apr 12 Easter Monday. May 1 Labour Day. May 8 1945 Victory Day. May 20 Ascension. May 31 Whit Monday. Jul 14 Bastille Day. Aug 15 Assumption. Nov 1 All Saints’ Day. Nov 11 Remembrance Day. Dec 25 Christmas Day. Note: In France the months of July and August are traditionally when the French take their holidays. For this reason, the less touristic parts of France are quiet during these months, while coastal resorts, especially in the south, are very crowded. Copyright © 2003 Columbus Publishing Ltd. Terms and Conditions apply.