Holidays in the Languedoc: French National
Public Holidays: Useful Links
State and religious holidays in France,
month by month. (in French only): Calendrier
des Fêtes
School holidays and vacations for every
region of France for the current academic year and the next
three years. (in French only) School
Holidays
The development of French holiday traditions
over the centuries, and how many of these customs were imported
to the new world.
Christmas Traditions in France & Canada
Collection of links to sites on French
leisure, festivals, and religious celebrations. Francophone
Holidays & Traditions
An illustrated guide to French traditional
celebrations, how they are observed and what to wish someone
on a particular holiday. (in French only): Glossary
of Holiday Traditions
The Festival of Saint Peter, patron saint
of fishermen, and the Festival of Saint John, celebrating
the longest day of the year(in French only): Nice/Côte
d'Azur: Fêtes et Traditions
Provençal folklore is reflected in certain
Christmas holiday traditions which are unique to this area,
including regional dishes and santons figurines. (in
French only): Noël
en Provence
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