Public holidays in French Guiana 2024

12 nationwide public holidays in 2024.

Next nationwide holiday in French Guiana

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

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Nationwide holidays 2024

Date	Holiday	Local name
Monday 1 January 2024	New Year's Day Send a card Jour de l'an	Jour de l'an
Monday 1 April 2024	Easter Monday ReligiousSend a card Lundi de Pâques	Lundi de Pâques
Wednesday 1 May 2024	Labor Day Send a card Fête du Travail	Fête du Travail
Wednesday 8 May 2024	Victory Day National daySend a card Fête de la Victoire	Fête de la Victoire
Thursday 9 May 2024	Ascension Day ReligiousSend a card Ascension	Ascension
Monday 20 May 2024	Pentecost Monday ReligiousSend a card Lundi de Pentecôte	Lundi de Pentecôte
Monday 10 June 2024	Abolition of Slavery Send a card Abolition de l'esclavage	Abolition de l'esclavage
Sunday 14 July 2024	National Day National daySend a card Fête nationale	Fête nationale
Thursday 15 August 2024	Assumption Day ReligiousSend a card Assomption	Assomption
Friday 1 November 2024	All Saints' Day ReligiousSend a card Toussaint	Toussaint
Monday 11 November 2024	Armistice Day National daySend a card Armistice	Armistice
Wednesday 25 December 2024	Christmas Day ReligiousSend a card Noël	Noël

Long weekends and bridge days 2024

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in French Guiana (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2024 · 3 days offNew Year's DayTypically in Cayenne: high 28°C (82°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 83% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 30 Mar – Mon 1 Apr · 3 days offEaster MondayTypically in Cayenne: high 28°C (82°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 80% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 18 May – Mon 20 May · 3 days offPentecost MondayTypically in Cayenne: high 28°C (82°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 100% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 8 Jun – Mon 10 Jun · 3 days offAbolition of SlaveryTypically in Cayenne: high 28°C (82°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 100% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 1 Nov – Sun 3 Nov · 3 days offAll Saints' DayTypically in Cayenne: high 30°C (86°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 43% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 9 Nov – Mon 11 Nov · 3 days offArmistice DayTypically in Cayenne: high 30°C (86°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 67% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Bridge days

Fri 10 May: take 1 day off, get 5 days in a row (Wed 8 May – Sun 12 May)Victory Day, Ascension DayTypically in Cayenne: high 28°C (82°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 99% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 16 Aug: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 15 Aug – Sun 18 Aug)Assumption DayTypically in Cayenne: high 29°C (84°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 63% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Leave planner 2024

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Sat 4 May – Sun 12 May — 9 days off for 3 leave days (Mon 6 May, Tue 7 May, Fri 10 May).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Fri 29 Mar) get 4 days in a rowFri 29 Mar – Mon 1 Apr · Easter MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 10 May) get 5 days in a rowWed 8 May – Sun 12 May · Victory Day, Ascension DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 17 May) get 4 days in a rowFri 17 May – Mon 20 May · Pentecost MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 7 Jun) get 4 days in a rowFri 7 Jun – Mon 10 Jun · Abolition of SlaveryShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 16 Aug) get 4 days in a rowThu 15 Aug – Sun 18 Aug · Assumption DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 31 Oct) get 4 days in a rowThu 31 Oct – Sun 3 Nov · All Saints' DayShow on calendar ↓