Holidays and Observances in France in 2023
List of restricted, gazetted, season, public, government, national, regional, statutory, local, optional, bank, and observance holidays for France in 2023
| date | name | type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan, 2023 (Sun) | New Year's Day | National holiday |
| 21 Mar, 2023 (Tue) | March Equinox | Season |
| 26 Mar, 2023 (Sun) | Daylight Saving Time starts | Clock change/Daylight Saving Time |
| 7 Apr, 2023 (Fri) | Good Friday | Local holiday |
| 9 Apr, 2023 (Sun) | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| 10 Apr, 2023 (Mon) | Easter Monday | National holiday |
| 1 May, 2023 (Mon) | Labor Day / May Day | National holiday |
| 8 May, 2023 (Mon) | WWII Victory Day | National holiday |
| 18 May, 2023 (Thu) | Ascension Day | National holiday |
| 28 May, 2023 (Sun) | Whit Sunday | Observance |
| 29 May, 2023 (Mon) | Whit Monday | National holiday |
| 4 Jun, 2023 (Sun) | Mother's Day | Observance |
| 18 Jun, 2023 (Sun) | Father's Day | Observance |
| 21 Jun, 2023 (Wed) | June Solstice | Season |
| 14 Jul, 2023 (Fri) | Bastille Day | National holiday |
| 15 Aug, 2023 (Tue) | Assumption of Mary | National holiday |
| 23 Sep, 2023 (Sat) | September Equinox | Season |
| 29 Oct, 2023 (Sun) | Daylight Saving Time ends | Clock change/Daylight Saving Time |
| 1 Nov, 2023 (Wed) | All Saints' Day | National holiday |
| 11 Nov, 2023 (Sat) | Armistice Day | National holiday |
| 22 Dec, 2023 (Fri) | December Solstice | Season |
| 24 Dec, 2023 (Sun) | Christmas Eve | Observance |
| 25 Dec, 2023 (Mon) | Christmas Day | National holiday |
| 26 Dec, 2023 (Tue) | St Stephen's Day | Local holiday |
| 31 Dec, 2023 (Sun) | New Year's Eve | Observance |