That's 1764 working hours at the 35-hour standard week. We subtracted 104 weekend days and 10 public holidays from the 366 calendar days in 2024.
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| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Counted? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 | Monday | Nouvel An | Subtracted |
| 2024-04-01 | Monday | Lundi de Pâques | Subtracted |
| 2024-05-01 | Wednesday | Fête du travail | Subtracted |
| 2024-05-08 | Wednesday | Fête de la Victoire 1945 | Subtracted |
| 2024-05-09 | Thursday | Ascension | Subtracted |
| 2024-05-20 | Monday | Lundi de Pentecôte | Subtracted |
| 2024-07-14 | Sunday | Fête Nationale de la France | Falls on weekend |
| 2024-08-15 | Thursday | Assomption | Subtracted |
| 2024-11-01 | Friday | Toussaint | Subtracted |
| 2024-11-11 | Monday | Armistice 1918 | Subtracted |
| 2024-12-25 | Wednesday | Noël | Subtracted |
Source: date-holidays, derived from each country's official labour code. Regional and observance holidays are excluded.
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There are 252 working days in France in 2024. That's calculated from 366 calendar days minus 104 weekend days and 10 public holidays that fall on a weekday. The remaining 1 public holidays land on weekends and don't reduce the working-day count.
France has 1764 working hours in 2024, based on the 35-hour statutory work week (7 hours per day × 252 working days). Source: French Code du travail.
11 public holidays fall in 2024: Nouvel An (2024-01-01); Lundi de Pâques (2024-04-01); Fête du travail (2024-05-01); Fête de la Victoire 1945 (2024-05-08); Ascension (2024-05-09); Lundi de Pentecôte (2024-05-20) and 5 more.
No — only nationwide public and bank holidays defined by French Code du travail are subtracted. Regional, observance, and optional holidays vary by state or canton and aren't included so the headline figure stays consistent for nationwide payroll, billing, and capacity-planning use.
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