Public holidays in Monaco
This is a list of public holidays in Monaco.
Public holidays
[edit]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 statutory holiday. |
27 January | Saint Dévote's Day | La Sainte Dévote | |
March/April | Easter Monday | Lundi de Pâques | |
1 May | Labour Day | Fete de la Travaille | 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 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 statutory holiday. |
8 December | Immaculate Conception | L’Immaculée Conception | |
25 December | Christmas Day | Noël | If this day falls on a Sunday, the next day will be a statutory holiday. |
Other public holidays
[edit]At times, other public holidays are declared for certain occasions. The birth of Prince Albert II's 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.
- Prince Rainier Day - 19 November
External links
[edit]- Public holidays, Monaco Government website