France has been represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 68 times since its debut at the first contest in 1956. France is one of only seven countries to be present at the first contest, and has been
Guy Mardel in Naples (1965)
Les Fatals Picards in Helsinki (2007)
Sébastien Tellier in Belgrade (2008)
Patricia Kaas in Moscow (2009)
The Eurovision Song Contest 2026 was the 70th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It consisted of two semi-finals on 12 and 14 May and a final on 16 May 2026, held at Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna,
France in the Eurovision Song Contest
…Alvan and Ahez "Fulenn" Breton 24 17 2023 La Zarra "Évidemment" French 16 104 2024 Slimane "Mon amour" French 4 445 2025 Louane "Maman" French 7 230 2026 Monroe "Regarde!" French 11 158 Member of the "Big Four" Hostings Year Location Venue Presenters 1959 Cannes Palais des Festivals Jacqueline Joubert…
Wiener Stadthalle – host venue of the 2026 contest
Demonstration against Israel's participation in Vienna on 16 May 2026, the day of the final
Exterior of Wiener Stadthalle (Hall F) during the Eurovision event weeks
The stage and green room in the arena