When is Armistice Day in France (mainland)?
7 days until
The clock counts down to midnight as November 11 begins (Paris time). The day count is the number of dates left, not counting today.
Armistice Day · Wednesday, November 11, 2026 · Counted from today, November 4, in Paris
- This year
- Wednesday, November 11, 2026
- Next year
- Thursday, November 11, 2027
- Last year
- Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Armistice Day is on a Wednesday this year.
- week
- 1
- weekend
- 1
- Friday
- 1
- sleeps
- 7
- working days
- 4
Today is left out; the target date is included.
Working days leave out Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays in France (mainland).
About Armistice Day
Marks the armistice that ended the fighting of the First World War at 11 a.m. on November 11, 1918. The President lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier under the Arc de Triomphe, and every town holds a ceremony at its war memorial.
More about this dateChange the date or time zone, see the calendar
November 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29 | 30 |
November 11, 2026
About November 11, 2026
- Weekday
- Wednesday
- Day of the year
- 315 of 365
- Days left in the year after that date
- 50
- Week number
- 46 of 2026
- Quarter
- Q4
- Days in November
- 30
Where the days fall
November 4, 2026 → November 11, 2026
- November 2026
- 7 days
Dates around Armistice Day
| Date | Occasion | From Armistice Day |
|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 1 | All Saints' Day | 10 days before |
Armistice Day, 2025 to 2034
Armistice (Armistice Day). When it falls on a weekend, the day off moves to the nearest weekday. Choose a year to count to it.
| Year | Date | Day off |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Tue, Nov 11 | Same day |
| 2026 | Wed, Nov 11 | Same day |
| 2027 | Thu, Nov 11 | Same day |
| 2028 | Sat, Nov 11 | Same day |
| 2029 | Sun, Nov 11 | Same day |
| 2030 | Mon, Nov 11 | Same day |
| 2031 | Tue, Nov 11 | Same day |
| 2032 | Thu, Nov 11 | Same day |
| 2033 | Fri, Nov 11 | Same day |
| 2034 | Sat, Nov 11 | Same day |
How this count works, and questions
How this count works
Armistice Day falls on November 11.
Armistice (Armistice Day). The count uses the actual calendar date. A substitute day off can differ; workplaces may follow additional local rules.
A worked example
From November 4, 2026 in New York, November 11, 2026 is 7 days away. The span contains 5 weekdays and 2 weekend days.
Questions about this countdown
Does the count include today?
No. The count leaves out today and includes Armistice Day itself. The day before, it shows 1 day. On Armistice Day, it shows 0 days.
Which time zone does the count use?
Your device's time zone, named on the Today line at the top of the page. Choose another time zone in the form to count to midnight there instead.
Why might another countdown show a different number?
Some countdowns also count today, or count full 24-hour periods. This page counts calendar dates. The clock under the answer shows the exact time left until midnight at the start of Armistice Day.
Is Armistice Day a public holiday in France (mainland)?
Yes. Armistice Day is a national public holiday in France (mainland).