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Leave Us on May 8, Take August 15 Instead

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Nobody wants to give up a holiday, as François Bayrou proposed on Tuesday. But if we didn't have a choice, wouldn't it be better to sacrifice August 15 to save the days of May?

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Nobody wants to give up a holiday, as François Bayrou proposed on Tuesday. But if we didn't have a choice, wouldn't it be better to sacrifice August 15 to save the days of May?

·France
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This is not the first time that politicians have shunned this holiday on the 8th of May.

·Paris, France
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The mayors of Barro and Charras use social networks to strongly denounce the hypothesis of abolishing the 8 May holiday in order to make budgetary savings.

François Bayrou's proposals to save money and increase productivity continue to stir up the mood. The Prime Minister wants to abolish two public holidays, including May 8th. This provokes the anger of Marcel Raoult, 100 years old, the first resistor in Lorient to the Liberation.

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France Bleu broke the news in on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
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