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 Tarn-et-Garonne?

6 castles open on Saturday 1 May 2027 according to their hours: Château de Bruniquel, Château de Bioule, Ancien palais épiscopal, ancien Hôtel de ville, actuellement musée Ingres, Château de Cas, Tour d'Arles and Château de Longues-Aygues. One castle announces it is closed on 1 May.

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 Tarn-et-Garonne

7 castles open

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

7 castles in Tarn-et-Garonne open during at least one of the May 2027 long weekends according to their hours or season: 6 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 BruniquelBruniquel
Open
: 1 Sat, 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 9 Sun, 15 Sat, 16 Sun, 17 Mon
Adult €7
Château de Bioule (Bioule Castle)Bioule
Open
: 1 Sat, 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 9 Sun, 15 Sat, 16 Sun, 17 Mon
Ancien palais épiscopal, ancien Hôtel de ville, actuellement musée IngresMontauban
Open
: 1 Sat, 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 9 Sun, 15 Sat, 16 Sun
Château de Cas (Cas Castle)Espinas
Open
: 1 Sat, 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 9 Sun, 15 Sat, 16 Sun
Adult €12
Tour d'ArlesCaussade
Open
: 1 Sat, 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 9 Sun, 15 Sat, 16 Sun
Château de Longues-Aygues (Longues-Aygues Castle)Nègrepelisse
Open
: 1 Sat, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 15 Sat, 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 Gramont (Gramont Castle)Gramont
Announced season
: du 1er mai au 31 août
Closed on 1 Sat, 17 Mon
Adult €7

Other départements Every castle in Tarn-et-Garonne

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 Tarn-et-Garonne?: 6 castles open on Saturday 1 May 2027 according to their hours: Château de Bruniquel, Château de Bioule, Ancien palais épiscopal, ancien Hôtel de ville, actuellement musée Ingres, Château de Cas, Tour d'Arles and Château de Longues-Aygues. One castle announces it is closed on 1 May.
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.