France’s Prime Minister François Bayrou has proposed scrapping two public holidays—possibly Easter Monday and Victory in ...

French Prime Minister François Bayrou has proposed scrapping two public holidays as part of an austerity plan for the 2026 ...

France's Prime Minister François Bayrou proposes scrapping two public holidays in 2026 to reduce deficit and control €3.3 ...

France’s Prime Minister François Bayrou has proposed cutting two public holidays as part of a 2026 budget proposal to slash ...

The budget would impose sweeping cuts to social programs to free up tens of billions of euros for the ongoing military build-up and NATO war plans against Russia.

The proposal is among a raft of spending cuts laid out by Prime Minister Francois Bayrou in a sweeping, and potentially ...

The measure most likely to rankle the French was a proposal to scrap two national holidays: Easter Monday and May 8, which ...

PARIS, July 15. /TASS/. Mathilde Panot, of the parliament faction of the France Unbowed (LFI), has promised to put to vote the question of confidence in the government of Francois Bayrou in the ...

France's Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Tuesday proposed cutting two public holidays as part of a 2026 budget proposal to slash overall spending while also increasing defence expenses.

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said on Tuesday his 2026 budget plan aims to bring the national public deficit below 4.6 percent of GDP, from 5.8 percent registered last year.

Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said Tuesday he wanted to reduce the number of public holidays in France as part of a bid to tackle what he called the "curse" of ...