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What's open on Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) 2026 in France?

Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) falls on 2026-11-11. 11 November is a French public holiday. Banks and government offices close; shops and supermarkets mostly open with reduced hours.

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Nov 11

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11 November 2026

Most chains are expected to stay open.

Open

Reduced

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All Categories 16 Supermarkets & Groceries 7 Pharmacies & Chemists 1 Petrol & EV Charging 1 Restaurants & Cafes 1 DIY, Garden & Home 1 Retail & Shopping Malls 1 Post & Parcel Lockers 1 Banks & ATMs 1 Public Transit & Transport 1 Urgent Care & Clinics 1

Holiday Survival & Public Services Cheat Sheet

Essential public rules and services operating on Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) 2026

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Public Transit

Sunday / Holiday Schedule

SNCF trains and RATP Paris Metro operate on Sunday/holiday frequency.

Service Availability 75%

Street Parking

Free / Relaxed Rules

Free parking applies on designated green/yellow disc streets on statutory holidays.

Service Availability 90%

Post & Lockers

Lockers Only · Counters Closed

La Poste branches closed; automated 24/7 Pickme parcel lockers accessible.

Service Availability 40%

Trading Laws

100% Closed (Gov / Banks)

Code du Travail regulates 1er Mai (Labour Day) with mandatory employee rest, while commercial centers open under derogations on other holidays.

Service Availability 15%

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All Verified Chains & Venues

16 venues tracked

Venue / Chain	Category	Holiday Status	Hours	Verification & Source
Pharmacie de Garde 24h24/7 Duty Pharmacies de garde ouvertes pour urgences médicales (composer le 3237) Editorial3237	Pharmacies & Chemists	Open	24 hours	2026-04-20 3237.fr
TotalEnergies 24/724/7 Duty Ouvert 24h/24 sur les axes majeurs et autoroutes les jours fériés Editorial	Petrol & EV Charging	Open	24 hours	2026-04-20 totalenergies.fr
Maison Médicale de Garde / SAMU 1524/7 Duty Accès 24h/24 aux soins d'urgence (composer le 15 ou 112) Editorial15	Urgent Care & Clinics	Open	24 hours	2026-04-20 sante.fr
Carrefour AI-extracted	Supermarkets & Groceries	Open	Hours Vary	2026-08-05 Official Source
E.Leclerc AI-extracted	Supermarkets & Groceries	Open	Hours Vary	2026-08-05 Official Source
Auchan AI-extracted	Retail & Shopping Malls	Open	Hours Vary	2026-08-05 Official Source
Monoprix AI-extracted	Supermarkets & Groceries	Open	Hours Vary	2026-08-05 Official Source
Intermarché Estimate	Supermarkets & Groceries	Open	Hours Vary	2026-08-23 intermarche.com
Franprix Estimate	Supermarkets & Groceries	Open	Hours Vary	2026-08-23 franprix.fr
Lidl AI-extracted	Supermarkets & Groceries	Open	Hours Vary	2026-08-05 Official Source
Casino Estimate	Supermarkets & Groceries	Open	Hours Vary	2026-08-23 groupe-casino.fr
McDonald's France La plupart des restaurants et drives restent ouverts les jours fériés Editorial	Restaurants & Cafes	Open	10:00–23:30	2026-04-20 mcdonalds.fr
La Poste & Pickme Bureaux de poste fermés; consignes automatiques extérieures accessibles 24h/24 Editorial	Post & Parcel Lockers	Closed	Closed All Day	2026-04-20 laposte.fr
BNP Paribas & Distributeurs Agences fermées les jours fériés; distributeurs de billets DAB accessibles 24h/24 Editorial	Banks & ATMs	Closed	Closed All Day	2026-04-20 mabanque.bnpparibas
SNCF & RATP Circulation selon les horaires des dimanches et jours fériés Editorial	Public Transit & Transport	Reduced hours	Hours Vary	2026-04-20 sncf.com
Leroy Merlin Ouvertures exceptionnelles sur certains jours fériés (Pâques, Ascension) Editorial	DIY, Garden & Home	Reduced hours	09:00–19:00	2026-04-20 leroymerlin.fr

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Upcoming years

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More holidays in France

All Saints Day (Toussaint) 2026-11-01 Christmas Day (Noël) 2026-12-25 New Year's Day (Jour de l'An) 2027-01-01 Easter Monday (Lundi de Pâques) 2027-03-29 Labour Day (Fête du Travail) 2027-05-01 Ascension Day (Ascension) 2027-05-06 Victory in Europe Day (Victoire 1945) 2027-05-08 Whit Monday (Lundi de Pentecôte) 2027-05-17 Bastille Day (Fête Nationale) 2027-07-14 Assumption (Assomption) 2027-08-15

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Frequently asked questions

Are shops, supermarkets and pharmacies open on Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) in France?

11 November is a French public holiday. Banks and government offices close; shops and supermarkets mostly open with reduced hours. Confirmed open chains include: Carrefour, E.Leclerc, Auchan, Monoprix, Intermarché. Typically closed venues: banks, government.

When is Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) 2026?

Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) falls on 2026-11-11 in 2026.

Are public transport and emergency services running on Armistice Day (Armistice 1918)?

Emergency medical helplines, on-duty pharmacies and 24/7 petrol stations remain accessible. Public transit generally runs on a Sunday/holiday timetable.

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