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Current Date And Time In Centre-Val de Loire, France

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
13:56:25 CEST
Capital: Orléans
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 2,559,000
Area: 39,151.00 km²
State Code: CVL

🗓️ Public Holidays in Centre-Val de Loire, France


Get up-to-date public holiday dates for Centre-Val de Loire, France. Track official statutory days off, bank closures, and upcoming holiday schedules across Centre-Val de Loire.

Businesses, regional banks, and administrative offices across Centre-Val de Loire observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national labor regulations and official government decrees. In Centre-Val de Loire, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Fête du Travail (Labor Day) on May 1) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Centre-Val de Loire, France

This is France's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on France's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Centre-Val de Loire and the rest of France, not a separate Centre-Val de Loire-specific calendar.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Centre-Val de Loire

These are France's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on France's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in France, including Centre-Val de Loire. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Fête du Travail (Labor Day)May 1Mandated Paid Day OffFull Closure (Statutory Mandatory Paid Leave under Labour Code)www.service-public.fr
Fête Nationale (Bastille Day)July 14National DayFull National Closure (Public Administration & Banks)www.service-public.fr
Armistice 1918November 11National HolidayFull National Closurewww.service-public.fr

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Centre-Val de Loire

Public holiday schedules in Centre-Val de Loire combine statutory nationwide non-working days with regional observances. Commercial banks, government offices, and educational institutions in Centre-Val de Loire observe mandatory statutory closures on national days.

A statutory holiday falling on a weekend in Centre-Val de Loire doesn't simply disappear — France's gazette process typically shifts the observed non-working day to the nearest Monday.

As Centre-Val de Loire's capital, Orléans observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Centre-Val de Loire.

Frequently Asked Questions — Centre-Val de Loire Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Centre-Val de Loire?

Yes — official statutory public holidays in Centre-Val de Loire mandate non-working status for commercial banks, public administration offices, and schools across the state.


How many statutory public holidays are observed in Centre-Val de Loire?

Centre-Val de Loire observes 3 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as France nationally, since Centre-Val de Loire doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.


How can I plan a long weekend around public holidays in Centre-Val de Loire?

Look at the day of the week shown next to each date in the calendar above — a holiday on a Monday or Friday gives Centre-Val de Loire a natural 3-day weekend without needing to take extra leave.


Do public holidays in Centre-Val de Loire differ from the rest of France?

No — public holidays in France are set at the national level, not decided state by state, so Centre-Val de Loire observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other state and the country as a whole. This page exists as a convenient Centre-Val de Loire-specific reference, not because Centre-Val de Loire has its own separate holiday list.


Does Orléans, Centre-Val de Loire's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Orléans observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Centre-Val de Loire and France. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.


What is the official source for Centre-Val de Loire's public holiday dates?

Centre-Val de Loire's public holidays are mandated by France's national statutory framework, published via www.service-public.fr — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Centre-Val de Loire Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 3 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Fête du Travail (Labor Day) (May 1)
📍 Centre-Val de Loire Quick Facts
State Capital: Orléans
Population: 2,559,000
Area: 39,151 km²
Area Rank in France: #6
Population Density: 65.4 / km²
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +01:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side