New Year's Eve in France
In 2026, New Year's Eve falls on Thursday, 31 December 2026.
About New Year's Eve
New Year's Eve, known locally as la Saint-Sylvestre, is a popular cultural celebration across France. People mark the transition into the new year with festive gatherings, parties, and the consumption of champagne and foie gras. It is a time for friends and family to come together to celebrate with fireworks and joyous traditions as the clock strikes midnight.
New Year's Eve dates in France
Observance dates for New Year's Eve across a 10-year window (2023-2031).
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 31 Dec 2023 | Sunday | New Year's Eve |
| 2024 | 31 Dec 2024 | Tuesday | New Year's Eve |
| 2025 | 31 Dec 2025 | Wednesday | New Year's Eve |
| 2026This year | 31 Dec 2026 | Thursday | New Year's Eve |
| 2027 | 31 Dec 2027 | Friday | New Year's Eve |
| 2028 | 31 Dec 2028 | Sunday | New Year's Eve |
| 2029 | 31 Dec 2029 | Monday | New Year's Eve |
| 2030 | 31 Dec 2030 | Tuesday | New Year's Eve |
| 2031 | 31 Dec 2031 | Wednesday | New Year's Eve |
31 Dec 2023
Sunday · New Year's Eve
31 Dec 2024
Tuesday · New Year's Eve
31 Dec 2025
Wednesday · New Year's Eve
31 Dec 2026
Thursday · New Year's Eve
31 Dec 2027
Friday · New Year's Eve
31 Dec 2028
Sunday · New Year's Eve
31 Dec 2029
Monday · New Year's Eve
31 Dec 2030
Tuesday · New Year's Eve
31 Dec 2031
Wednesday · New Year's Eve
