When is Easter Monday (Lundi de Pâques) 2026 and 2027?
- 2026Easter Monday (Lundi de Pâques) 2026 is on Mon 6 Apr 2026.
- 2027Easter Monday (Lundi de Pâques) 2027 is on Mon 29 Mar 2027.
The day after Easter Sunday, so its date moves every year. It is a public holiday everywhere in France.
Easter Monday (Lundi de Pâques) on the calendar
Purple circles are public holidays; pink squares are the days to book off; the pale bar is the best break around it.
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The best break around Easter Monday (Lundi de Pâques)
Up to 5 days of leave, ranked by how far each day goes.
- Best break 2026Easter MondayBook 1 day offGet 4 days off in a rowDatesFri 3 Apr – Mon 6 Apr 2026Book offFri 3 Apr 2026Value4× your leaveShow in calendar
- Best break 2027Easter MondayBook 1 day offGet 4 days off in a rowDatesFri 26 Mar – Mon 29 Mar 2027Book offFri 26 Mar 2027Value4× your leaveShow in calendar
Questions and answers
Is Easter Monday (Lundi de Pâques) a public holiday in France?
Yes. Easter Monday (Lundi de Pâques) is a public holiday everywhere in France.
What day is Easter Monday (Lundi de Pâques) 2026?
Easter Monday (Lundi de Pâques) 2026 is on Mon 6 Apr 2026.
How can I get the most days off around Easter Monday (Lundi de Pâques) 2026?
Book off Fri 3 Apr (1 day of leave) to get 4 days off in a row, Fri 3 Apr – Mon 6 Apr 2026.
What day is Easter Monday (Lundi de Pâques) 2027?
Easter Monday (Lundi de Pâques) 2027 is on Mon 29 Mar 2027.
How can I get the most days off around Easter Monday (Lundi de Pâques) 2027?
Book off Fri 26 Mar (1 day of leave) to get 4 days off in a row, Fri 26 Mar – Mon 29 Mar 2027.
Other France holidays
New Year's Day (Jour de l'an)Good Friday (Vendredi saint)Easter Monday (Lundi de Pâques)Labour Day (Fête du Travail)Victory in Europe Day (Victoire)Ascension Day (Ascension)Whit Monday (Lundi de Pentecôte)Bastille Day (Fête nationale)Assumption Day (Assomption)All Saints' Day (Toussaint)Armistice Day (Armistice)Christmas Day (Noël)St. Stephen's Day (2ème jour de Noël)
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