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Current Date And Time In Valréas, France

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
00:01:49 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 10,211
District: Département du Vaucluse

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Valréas, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Valréas. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Valréas.

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Valréas observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. 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 Valréas.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Valréas, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

This is France's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on France's country-level and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Valréas 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 Valréas

These are France's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on France's country and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Valréas 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 Valréas

Businesses in Valréas 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 Valréas, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

With a population of 10,211 and running on the Europe/Paris time zone, Valréas follows France's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Valréas Public Holidays

Are banks in Valréas closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Valréas close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in Valréas?

Public holidays observed in Valréas include 3 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across France, since Valréas 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 Valréas?

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


Do public holidays in Valréas differ from other cities in France?

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


What time zone does Valréas use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Valréas 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 Valréas — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Valréas's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Valréas Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 3 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Fête du Travail (Labor Day) (May 1)
📍 Valréas Quick Facts
State / Province: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Population: 10,211
Time Zone: Europe/Paris
Coordinates: 44.3849°, 4.9913°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +01:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side