Victory Day
Fête de la Victoire 1945
Date
Fri, 8 May 2026
Scope
National
Long Weekends
3 days off
Victory Day in other years
Victory Day in other countries
View all countries →🏳️BLFri, 8 May🏳️GFFri, 8 May🏳️GPFri, 8 May🏳️MFFri, 8 May🏳️MQFri, 8 May🏳️NCFri, 8 May🏳️PFFri, 8 May🏳️PMFri, 8 May🏳️REFri, 8 May🏳️WFFri, 8 May🏳️YTFri, 8 May🏳️BYSat, 9 May🏳️GESat, 9 May🏳️KZSat, 9 May🏳️MDSat, 9 May🇷🇺RussiaSat, 9 May🇺🇦UkraineSat, 9 May🇪🇪EstoniaTue, 23 Jun🇹🇷TurkeySun, 30 Aug🏳️MTTue, 8 Sep🏳️BDWed, 16 Dec
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Frequently asked questions
When is Victory Day in France?
Fri, 8 May 2026
Is it a national holiday?
Yes, observed nationwide.
Does it create a long weekend?
3 days off