Offices
Commercial offices, corporate headquarters, and professional services across Rennes.
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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Standard office hours today: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM · Thursday
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Local time in Rennes
10:52 AM
Thursday, September 17
CEST · UTC+02:00
Day at a glance
Today's schedule
Banks
Retail bank branches and financial institutions operating in Rennes.
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM, 1:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Open nowGovernment
Municipal offices, prefectures, and local public administration counters.
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Open nowRetail
High street boutiques, city-center shops, and major shopping malls.
9:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Open nowDining
Bistros, crêperies, fine dining, and traditional French restaurants.
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM, 7:00 PM - 10:30 PM
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Commercial offices, corporate headquarters, and professional services across Rennes. Standard weekday business hours
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Thursday, Sep 17
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Plan around closures
2026 public holidays · France
01 Jan New Year's DayJour de l'an Passed
Public. Banks, government services, and individual businesses may use reduced hours or close for the day.
06 Apr Easter MondayLundi de Pâques Passed
Public. Banks, government services, and individual businesses may use reduced hours or close for the day.
01 May Labour DayFête du Travail Passed
Public. Banks, government services, and individual businesses may use reduced hours or close for the day.
08 May Victory in Europe DayVictoire 1945 Passed
Public. Banks, government services, and individual businesses may use reduced hours or close for the day.
14 May Ascension DayAscension Passed
Public. Banks, government services, and individual businesses may use reduced hours or close for the day.
25 May Whit MondayLundi de Pentecôte Passed
Public. Banks, government services, and individual businesses may use reduced hours or close for the day.
14 Jul Bastille DayFête nationale Passed
Public. Banks, government services, and individual businesses may use reduced hours or close for the day.
15 Aug Assumption DayAssomption Passed
Public. Banks, government services, and individual businesses may use reduced hours or close for the day.
01 Nov All Saints' DayToussaint 45 days
Public. Banks, government services, and individual businesses may use reduced hours or close for the day.
11 Nov Armistice DayArmistice 1918 55 days
Public. Banks, government services, and individual businesses may use reduced hours or close for the day.
25 Dec Christmas DayNoël 99 days
Public. Banks, government services, and individual businesses may use reduced hours or close for the day.
Before you make contact
Local business guidance
Strict Dining Hours
Restaurants in Rennes operate on strict meal windows for lunch and dinner. Kitchens close between 14:30 and 19:00, though cafes and bakeries remain open for light snacks.
Tuesday to Saturday Banking
Most retail bank branches in Rennes close on Mondays and open Tuesday through Saturday morning. ATM and online services remain available 24/7.
Public Holidays and Le Pont
On French public holidays, government offices, banks, and standard retail close. When a holiday falls on a Tuesday or Thursday, businesses often bridge to the weekend with a quiet bridge day.
Sunday Shopping Restrictions
French labor laws strictly limit Sunday retail. While hypermarkets and bakeries may open on Sunday mornings, major clothing stores and shopping centres remain closed.
Government Appointments
Administrative services at the Mairie de Rennes and the Prefecture d Ille-et-Vilaine require prior online booking for civil status, passport, and residency permits.