OPEN STORE. Despite the public holiday, many stores and supermarkets will be open this Wednesday, May 8, 2024. Discover the list of stores open near you.
The Victory of 1945 is celebrated this Wednesday, May 8 and is therefore a public holiday in the French calendar. But don’t panic, this does not necessarily mean closing all stores. However, the country’s economic activity is not stopping and certain brands are taking advantage of this non-working day to attract customers! Indeed, a good number of French people who do not cross the bridge will take the opportunity to go shopping.
Which supermarkets are open in the four corners of France? Linternaute.com offers you an overview of supermarkets in France, department stores and shopping centers in Paris which remain open this Wednesday, May 8, 2024. We also provide you with the opening hours of department stores and shopping centers open in Paris.
Large supermarkets such as Monoprix, Carrefour and Auchan are exceptionally open throughout France. Please note, for Leclerc brands, opening is done on a case-by-case basis depending on the city (find out beforehand on the website of the nearby brand). Go to this page to see the opening hours of your Castorama store. Same thing for Leroy Merlin or for the Jardiland garden centers. In Paris, some Parisian department stores and shopping centers are in operation. Here is all the information in detail below:
Exceptional openings are made on a case-by-case basis depending on the region of France in which you are located.
For those who plan to take advantage of this May 8 public holiday to have a little sunny shopping afternoon, know that in Paris, department stores and shopping centers will be “exceptionally” open this May 8, 2024. Here are the opening hours of these Parisian stores and shopping centers exceptionally active this May 8, 2024:
Here is the list of the main stores open in Lille, this Wednesday, May 8, 2024: