Public holidays in Monaco
This is a list of holidays in Monaco.
Public holidays
Date | English name | French name | Notes |
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1 January | New Year's Day | Le jour de l’An | If this day falls on a Sunday, the next day will be a will be a statutory holiday. |
27 January | Saint Devota's Day | La Sainte Dévote | |
March/April | Easter | Easter Monday | |
1 May | May Day | Le 1er mai | Celebration of the first day of May |
May | Ascension Day | L’Ascension | The Thursday 40 days after Easter |
June | Whit Monday | Le lundi de Pentecôte | 50 days after Easter |
June | Corpus Christi | La Fête Dieu | The Thursday 60 days after Easter |
15 August | Assumption Day | L'Assomption de Marie | |
1 November | All Saints Day | La Toussaint | If this day falls on a Sunday, the next day will be a will be a statutory holiday. |
19 November | National Day | La Fête du Prince | The reigning prince chooses the day that will be National Day. If this day falls on a Sunday, the next day will be a will be a statutory holiday. |
8 December | The Immaculate Conception | L’Immaculée Conception | |
25 December | Christmas Day | Noël | If this day falls on a Sunday, the next day will be a will be a statutory holiday. |
Other public holidays
The birth of the royal twins Princess Gabriella and Jacques, Hereditary Prince of Monaco has been celebrated in a similar fashion to National Day and 7 January 2015 was declared a public holiday .
External links
- Public holidays, Monaco Government website
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