Victory Day in 🇫🇷 France
Public Holiday
Yes
National Holiday
No
Type
Public Holiday
Victory Day in France
France's Victory in Europe Day (Victoire 1945) on May 8th commemorates the end of World War II; marked by ceremonies at war memorials, a military procession on the Champs-Élysées, and a moment of national reflection.
About Victory Day
National holiday commemorating a significant military victory, most notably marking the Soviet Union's defeat of Nazi Germany on May 9, 1945, observed with military parades and memorial ceremonies.
Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | May 8 | Wednesday |
| 2025 | May 8 | Thursday |
| 2026 | May 8 | Friday |
| 2027 | May 8 | Saturday |
| 2028 | May 8 | Monday |
| 2029 | May 8 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | May 8 | Wednesday |