Event paris guide

Strike on Friday October 13: what to expect on the transport network

New call for strikes and demonstrations launched by the inter-union group. Friday October 13, 2023 will mark a national day of mobilization "against austerity, for wages and gender equality". So, what can we expect on public transport at RATP and SNCF? Are there likely to be any disruptions on the metro, RER or Transilien networks? We take a look.

Demonstration for Adama Traoré: the Prefecture of Police bans the rally this Saturday

After the large-scale mobilization of recent demonstrations, the Paris police prefecture has banned the rally for Adama Traoré, scheduled for Saturday July 8, on the Place de la République.

Pension reform: the route of the demonstration on Tuesday June 6

Despite the adoption of the pension reform, strikes and demonstrations continue in France. This Tuesday, June 6, 2023, the unions are organizing a major mobilization starting at Les Invalides.

Retirement: rally and closed station in the center of Paris this Wednesday

At the call of the CGT, a rally is planned this Wednesday, May 3, 2023 on the Place du Louvre in Paris. Because of this new mobilization against the pension reform, the RATP announces the closure of a metro station from 3pm. We tell you everything.

Coupe de France: exceptional security measures for the match at the Stade de France

On the occasion of the French Cup match between Toulouse and Nantes this Saturday, April 29, 2023, an exceptional security system has been put in place at the Stade de France. The President of the Republic, Emmanuel Macron, must indeed go there in a context of great tension.

Pension reform: the SNCF inter-union calls for a strike on May 1

While a large demonstration is being prepared in Paris on Monday, May 1, 2023, calls for strike action are multiplying. In the transport sector, the SNCF inter-union called on all railway workers to "make May Day a successful day of strikes and demonstrations throughout the country".

Prohibited demonstrations near the Constitutional Council: Louvre-Rivoli metro closed on April 14

Pensions, demonstrations and closure of the metro in Paris: on April 14, 2023, the Constitutional Council must decide on the pension reform, leading to calls for demonstrations. The Prefecture of Police is taking preventive measures.

Pension reform: the Louvre museum blocked this Monday by museum workers

This Monday, March 27, 2023, the agents of the Louvre Museum block the entrances of the museum to show their commitment against the pension reform.

March 28, 2023 strike: carpools offered in Paris and the Ile-de-France region

Thanks to a partnership with three carpooling applications, Île-de-France Mobilités is offering workers who cannot stay home this Tuesday, March 28, 2023, to reimburse their trips.

Schools closed, Assas University and Roissy airport blocked: mid-day update

After the government's forced passage on the subject of pension reform, demonstrations are multiplying in France and this Thursday, March 23, promises to be decisive for the protest movement. We take stock of the actions of the demonstrators at mid-day.

Demonstrations: the dinner of Emmanuel Macron and Charles III at the Palace of Versailles moved?

This Monday, March 27, 2023, the new king of the United Kingdom, Charles III, will be on an official visit to Paris and Versailles. But in the midst of demonstrations against pension reform, the authorities are worried and could move the dinner planned at the castle.

Concorde, Bastille, République: why do demonstrations take place in these squares?

Since the 1930s, the route of the demonstrations has always been the same, between Place de la Bastille, Place de la République and Place de Nation. While the Place de la Concorde has a special history, find out why.

Garbage cans in Paris: a demonstration to defend the rats this Saturday in the capital

In the middle of the garbage collectors' strike, while tons of garbage litter the capital, an association organizes this Saturday, March 18, 2023 a demonstration to defend the rats.

Pension reform: a possible gasoline shortage with the strike of the refineries?

With another day of strikes scheduled for March 23, a CGT unionist advises people to fill up on gasoline in preparation for the refineries' possible participation in the strike.

Workplace accidents: a white march on Saturday in Paris in tribute to the victims

This Saturday, March 4, the collective "Families: stop to death at work" organizes a white march to pay tribute to the victims of accidents at work. The marchers will meet at 2 pm, on the square of Ajaccio, in front of the Ministry of Labor.

Pension reform: towards a total and renewable strike from March 7?

The unions are calling for a total and renewable strike throughout the country from March 7, 2023, to protest against the highly unpopular pension reform. A "dead day" is also planned.

Walk for Amazonia and indigenous people in Paris

Faced with the increasing deforestation in Brazil, organizations are teaming up in Paris for a great walk for Amazonia and indigenous people, alongside several indigenous representatives. Meet on Saturday October 15, 2022, from 1:30 p.m., at Place de la Nation.

Look up: the climate walk this Saturday April 9, 2022 in Paris, discover the route

After the success of the first walk to raise awareness about the climate and social justice, the organizes of the “Look up” protestation expect you all on Saturday April 9, 2022, for a second walk in several big cities in France.

Paris airports on strike in July

Time has come to protest in Paris airports. A first strike notice has been issued for June 18 and 19, 2021. Another one has been issued for early July. Then are involved the Orly and the Roissy Charles-de-Gaulle airports.