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| Date | Name | Kind | More |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday may 1, 2024 | Labor Day/May Day | Secular holiday |  |
| Monday may 6, 2024 | Mid-term holiday (end) - French schools | School holidays | |
| Wednesday may 8, 2024 | Ascension holiday (beginning) | School holidays | |
| Thursday may 9, 2024 | Ascension | Catholic or protestant | |
| Monday may 13, 2024 | Ascension holiday (end) | School holidays | |
| Friday may 17, 2024 | Pentecost holiday (beginning) | School holidays | |
| Sunday may 19, 2024 | Pentecost | Catholic or protestant | |
| Monday may 20, 2024 | Whit Monday | Catholic or protestant | |
| Tuesday may 21, 2024 | Pentecost holiday (end) | School holidays | |
| Sunday june 16, 2024 | Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day) | Muslim, Sufi | |
| Friday june 28, 2024 | Summer holiday (beginning) | School holidays | |
| Friday july 5, 2024 | Summer holiday (beginning) - lycée français, EPC | School holidays | |
| Thursday august 15, 2024 | Assumption | Catholic | |
| Friday august 16, 2024 | Independence Day | National Day | |
| Saturday august 17, 2024 | Independence Day | National Day | |
| Tuesday september 3, 2024 | Summer holiday (end)- lycée français, EPC | School holidays | |
| Monday september 16, 2024 | Summer holiday (end) | School holidays | |
| Friday october 18, 2024 | All Saints - (beginning) - lycée français, EPC | School holidays | |
| Friday october 25, 2024 | All Saints - (beginning) | School holidays | |
Labor Day/May Day
-Wednesday may 1, 2024
Secular holiday : Chicago, Saturday May 1st, 1886: 350,000 workers go on strike to call for an 8-hour working day. Industries are paralyzed nationwide. On Monday, as demonstrations go on, the police open fire. On Tuesday, Chicago is again on strike. Following a bomb launched against them, the police shoot again. 12 dead, of which 7 policemen. 8 anarchists will be condemned and executed. In 1889, the Socialist International Movement met in Paris and declared this day international workers' day . The Soviets will follow suit, just as the Nazis. In France, under the Vichy regime (1940-1944), the celebration is renamed Labour Day .
Mid-term holiday (end) - French schools
-Monday may 6, 2024
School holidays :
Ascension holiday (beginning)
-Wednesday may 8, 2024
School holidays :
Ascension
-Thursday may 9, 2024
Catholic or protestant : Forty days after Easter, always on a Thursday. After his resurrection, Jesus appeared before his disciples and gathered them to tell them to baptize and spread the good word. He then ascended to heaven on a cloud.
Ascension holiday (end)
-Monday may 13, 2024
School holidays :
Pentecost holiday (beginning)
-Friday may 17, 2024
School holidays :
Pentecost
-Sunday may 19, 2024
Catholic or protestant : paid holiday
Whit Monday
-Monday may 20, 2024
Catholic or protestant : Seven weeks after Easter Monday -Marking the day the Holy Spirit entered the disciples left behind and the beginning of their ministry.
Pentecost holiday (end)
-Tuesday may 21, 2024
School holidays :
Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day)
-Sunday june 16, 2024
Muslim, Sufi :
Summer holiday (beginning)
-Friday june 28, 2024
School holidays :
Summer holiday (beginning) - lycée français, EPC
-Friday july 5, 2024
School holidays :
Assumption
-Thursday august 15, 2024
Catholic : Dogma defined by the Catholic Church on November 1, 1950, when Pope Pius XII declared that at the end of her life, Mary's body and soul were assumed into Heaven.
Independence Day
-Friday august 16, 2024
Secular holiday : Celebrates independence from France in 1960. A 3-day holiday.
Independence Day
-Saturday august 17, 2024
Secular holiday : Celebrates independence from France in 1960. A 3-day holiday.
Summer holiday (end)- lycée français, EPC
-Tuesday september 3, 2024
School holidays :
Summer holiday (end)
-Monday september 16, 2024
School holidays : One week later for private schools
All Saints - (beginning) - lycée français, EPC
-Friday october 18, 2024
School holidays :
All Saints - (beginning)
-Friday october 25, 2024
School holidays :
