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Arques-la-Bataille, Normandy, France – France Flag

Current Date And Time In Arques-la-Bataille, France

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
00:59:24 CEST
State: Normandy
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 2,594
District: Seine-Maritime

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Arques-la-Bataille, Normandy


Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Arques-la-Bataille, Normandy? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Arques-la-Bataille.

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Arques-la-Bataille align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Fête du Travail (Labor Day) on May 1) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Arques-la-Bataille.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Arques-la-Bataille, Normandy

This is France's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on France's country-level and Normandy holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Arques-la-Bataille as anywhere else in France.

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

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Arques-la-Bataille

These are France's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on France's country and Normandy holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Arques-la-Bataille just as everywhere else in France.

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

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Arques-la-Bataille

Businesses in Arques-la-Bataille generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of France: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Arques-la-Bataille, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

With a population of 2,594 and running on the Europe/Paris time zone, Arques-la-Bataille follows France's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Arques-la-Bataille Public Holidays

Are banks in Arques-la-Bataille closed on public holidays?

Yes. Arques-la-Bataille's bank branches follow France's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Arques-la-Bataille?

Public holidays observed in Arques-la-Bataille include 3 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across France, since Arques-la-Bataille doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Arques-la-Bataille?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Arques-la-Bataille so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Arques-la-Bataille differ from other cities in France?

No — public holidays in France are set nationally, not city by city, so Arques-la-Bataille observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in France. This page is a convenient Arques-la-Bataille-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Arques-la-Bataille use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Arques-la-Bataille runs on the Europe/Paris time zone. Since France's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Arques-la-Bataille — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Arques-la-Bataille's public holiday dates come from?

Arques-la-Bataille follows France's national statutory holidays, published via www.service-public.fr — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Arques-la-Bataille Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 3 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Fête du Travail (Labor Day) (May 1)
📍 Arques-la-Bataille Quick Facts
State / Province: Normandy
Population: 2,594
Time Zone: Europe/Paris
Coordinates: 49.8812°, 1.1288°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +01:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side