Le Figaro · 2026
Editorial calendar.
Major editorial moments and special issues across the Figaro portfolio. Use these as anchors for category-relevant campaign timing.
| Month | Le Figaro | Le Figaro Magazine | Madame Figaro | Le Figaro Tech with JDN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Davos / Year ahead | Travel: Far-off escapes | Wellness & detox | — |
| February | Awards season culture | Architecture & Design | Spécial Mode | Edition 1 — WAICF (Feb 11): Industrial AI, AI agents, GenAI |
| March | Spring fashion | City escapes | Spécial Accessoires · Dresscode | — |
| April | Art Paris / Galleries | Gardens & art de vivre | Beauty heritage | — |
| May | Cannes Film Festival | Riviera & Mediterranean | Spécial Cannes | — |
| June | Summer reads | Mountain & nature | Beauty 360° (Estée Lauder slot) | Edition 2 — VivaTech (Jun 17–20): AI maturity & ROI |
| July | America 250 / Figaro 200 anniversary | USA travel special | Travel & lifestyle | — |
| August | Back-to-school preview | Heritage & memory | Spécial Mode autumn | — |
| September | Paris Fashion Week | Wine & gastronomy | Spécial Accessoires · Dresscode autumn | — |
| October | FIAC / Art season | Cultural capitals | Spécial Beauty | Edition 3 — Les Assises (Oct 28): AI for cyber, NIS2/GDPR |
| November | Holiday gift guides | Watches & jewellery | Holiday gifting | — |
| December | Year in review | Best of the year | Hors-Série Style | — |
Anchor moment
Figaro 200 × America 250
2026 marks Le Figaro's 200th anniversary alongside the United States' 250th. The dual-anniversary symmetry creates a once-in-a-generation editorial moment for U.S. brands with heritage, craftsmanship or American provenance to tell their story.
Lead times
Plan early.
Premium special issues (Madame Figaro fashion specials, Le Figaro Tech editions) close 3 weeks before publication; technical deadlines are roughly 10 days out. For Q1 placements, brief us by mid-November of the prior year.