What are the May 2027 long weekends in France?

In 2027, 1 May and 8 May fall on a Saturday. Ascension Day is Thursday 6 May: with the school bridge day on Friday 7, the weekend runs from Thursday 6 to Sunday 9 May and includes 8 May. Whit Sunday is 16 May, and Monday 17 is a public holiday.

Are castles open on 1 May in Somme?

10 castles open on Saturday 1 May 2027 according to their hours: Château de Saint-Riquier, Château de Regnière-Écluse, Jardins de Maizicourt, Château de Prouzel, Château de Brailly-Cornehotte, Castle of Dromesnil, Château de Digeon and Château de Creuse.

How is this list made?

We read the hours, seasons and closing days each castle publishes on its official website, rechecked nightly. A castle without published hours is not listed, even if it opens.

Castles open for the May 2027 long weekends in Somme

13 castles open

1 May, Ascension and 8 May, Whitsun: three long weekends

13 castles in Somme open during at least one of the May 2027 long weekends according to their hours or season: 12 with precise days, 1 on their announced season only. Many close on 1 May: the list says which ones announce it.

Opening hours come from the castle’s official website, or from Google when the site does not publish any, and are re-read every ninety days. Seasons are copied word for word from the castle’s website. A castle can close without notice: its entry lists a phone number.

Known opening days

Château de Saint-Riquier (Saint-Riquier Castle)Saint-Riquier
Open
: 1 Sat, 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 9 Sun, 15 Sat, 16 Sun, 17 Mon
Château de Regnière-Écluse (Regnière-Écluse Castle)Vron
Open
: 1 Sat, 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 9 Sun, 15 Sat, 16 Sun, 17 Mon
Jardins de MaizicourtMaizicourt
Open
: 1 Sat, 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 9 Sun, 15 Sat, 16 Sun, 17 Mon
Château de Prouzel (Prouzel Castle)Prouzel
Open
: 1 Sat, 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 9 Sun, 15 Sat, 16 Sun, 17 Mon
Château de Brailly-Cornehotte (Brailly-Cornehotte Castle)Brailly-Cornehotte
Open
: 1 Sat, 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 9 Sun, 15 Sat, 16 Sun, 17 Mon
Castle of DromesnilDromesnil
Open
: 1 Sat, 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 9 Sun, 15 Sat, 16 Sun, 17 Mon
Château de Digeon (Digeon Castle)Morvillers-Saint-Saturnin
Open
: 1 Sat, 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 9 Sun, 15 Sat, 16 Sun
Adult €10
Château de Creuse (Creuse Castle)Creuse
Open
: 1 Sat, 2 Sun, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 9 Sun, 15 Sat, 16 Sun
Château de Long (Long Castle)Long
Open
: 1 Sat, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 15 Sat, 17 Mon
Château de Flixecourt (Flixecourt Castle)Flixecourt
Open
: 1 Sat, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 15 Sat, 17 Mon
Château d'Argœuves (Argœuves Castle)Argœuves
Open
: 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 9 Sun, 16 Sun, 17 Mon
Manor in RumignyRumigny
Open
: 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 17 Mon

Open in season, without a precise timetable

These castles announce a season covering these dates without giving days: call before you go.

Château de Bagatelle (Bagatelle Castle)Abbeville
Announced season
: du 17 mai au 13 juillet
Adult €10.50

Other départements Every castle in Somme

Frequently asked questions

What are the May 2027 long weekends in France?: In 2027, 1 May and 8 May fall on a Saturday. Ascension Day is Thursday 6 May: with the school bridge day on Friday 7, the weekend runs from Thursday 6 to Sunday 9 May and includes 8 May. Whit Sunday is 16 May, and Monday 17 is a public holiday.
Are castles open on 1 May in Somme?: 10 castles open on Saturday 1 May 2027 according to their hours: Château de Saint-Riquier, Château de Regnière-Écluse, Jardins de Maizicourt, Château de Prouzel, Château de Brailly-Cornehotte, Castle of Dromesnil, Château de Digeon and Château de Creuse.
How is this list made?: We read the hours, seasons and closing days each castle publishes on its official website, rechecked nightly. A castle without published hours is not listed, even if it opens.