What to do on November 11, 2025, a public holiday in Paris? Open or closed, discover ideas for outings.

Looking for ideas to enjoy this Tuesday, November 11, 2025, a public holiday in Paris? Sortiraparis has found some great ideas for you to enjoy this special weekend day. Walks, museums, shows—there's something for everyone.

As a reminder, November 11 celebrates the signing of the 1918 armistice in the aftermath of the Great War. This commemorative day marked the suspension of hostilities until the end-of-war treaty was signed in 1919. In any case, for most of us, it's a day off from the hustle and bustle of Paris! But if it's a day off for you, it's also a day off for many places and institutions in and around Paris.

To help you make the most of this day off, we've put together a list of great ideas for outings for Parisians and tourists alike. Take your pick from the latest suggestions for a pleasant day out in and around the capital.

Must-see events in Paris on November 11, 2025:

November 11, 2025: commemorations to be held in the towns of Val-de-Marne
On November 11, 2025, France will commemorate the Armistice of World War I. Several municipalities in Val-de-Marne are organizing ceremonies for this occasion. Find out what's happening near you. [Read more]

A rugby match between the Army and the Navy on November 11 in Suresnes (92)
On Armistice Day, the Army and Navy rugby teams will face off at the RC Suresnes stadium on November 11, 2025, to support the wounded. [Read more]

• To be read
• Why is November 11 a public holiday in France? History and origins
• November 11, 2025: museums and monuments to discover in Paris on this holiday
• Shopping centers and stores open on November 11, 2025, in Paris and the Île-de-France region - opening hours

November 11, 2025: the Musée de la Grande Guerre commemorates the Armistice with a family program
The Musée de la Grande Guerre commemorates the 107th anniversary of the armistice of the First World War, with a special program on November 11, 2025. Here's what's in store. [Read more]

Enjoy this day on November 11, 2025in Paris!

Why is November 11 a public holiday in France? History and origins
Every year in France, there are countless tributes and commemorations on the occasion of November 11th. But do you know why November 11th is such a historic date in France? And why is it a national holiday in France? We tell you. [Read more]