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France’s PM Proposes Scrapping Two Public Holidays to Tackle Soaring Debt

French Prime Minister FranƧois Bayrou has proposed scrapping Easter Monday and Victory in Europe Day as public holidays in a bold attempt to slash France’s soaring national debt. The controversial move is part of a wider 2026 budget plan that includes spending freezes, tax reforms, and increased defence funding — all amid fierce political opposition and the looming threat of a no-confidence vote.

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