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Public holiday in France

Labour Day 2027 in France

In 2027, Labour Day falls on Saturday, May 1, 2027. Scope: Nationwide.

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France · 2027

Public holiday at a glance

Date
Weekday
Saturday
Applies in
Nationwide
Description

Labour Day 2027

Date and scope in 2027

Labour Day falls on Saturday, May 1, 2027 in France. The stored scope is Nationwide. The date is marked as nationwide in the current dataset.

A public holiday can affect opening hours, public services, transport and workplace schedules. Actual arrangements still depend on local law, sector and employer.

Planning around the public holiday

Check the weekday together with adjacent weekends before arranging leave or travel. A Tuesday or Thursday holiday can create a bridge-day opportunity, while a Monday or Friday already forms a long weekend for a standard five-day schedule.

School holidays are separate from statutory public holidays and can follow another regional calendar. The annual France calendar lists both categories independently where published data is available.

How to verify the date

kalender.wiki stores the date, localized name and scope for calendar display. Laws and official announcements can change, particularly for substitute days and local exceptions. Binding plans should be checked with the responsible authority or employer.

Use the related annual calendar to compare other holidays in 2027, download available dates as ICS and review the regional scope of each entry.

Local name: Fête du Travail

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Labour Day

Is it a nationwide public holiday?
It is marked as nationwide in the current dataset.
Does the holiday always have the same date?
The date shown applies to 2027. Fixed holidays repeat on a calendar date, while movable and substitute dates can change.
Are shops and offices always closed?
Not necessarily. Opening rules and workplace schedules depend on local law, sector and permitted exceptions.
Can I add the date to my calendar?
The France annual calendar offers an ICS download when public-holiday data is available.