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France’s Dunkirk relishes annual ‘big mess’ of carnival
FRENCH TRADITIONS

France’s Dunkirk relishes annual ‘big mess’ of carnival

What you need to know about France’s 2024 winter sales
SHOPPING

What you need to know about France's 2024 winter sales

In France the winter sales period begins Wednesday, January 10th and is regulated by the government. Here's what else you need to know.

France’s Elysee palace to bring back public changing of guard
FRENCH TRADITIONS

France’s Elysee palace to bring back public changing of guard

The rules to be aware of when celebrating New Year’s Eve in France
FRENCH TRADITIONS

The rules to be aware of when celebrating New Year’s Eve in France

FRENCH TRADITIONS

Why is May 8th a holiday in France, and will it remain a day off?

Why is May 8th a holiday in France, and will it remain a day off?
CULTURE

LISTEN: Five things to know about France’s Fête de la musique

LISTEN: Five things to know about France’s Fête de la musique
PARIS

July 14th: What’s planned for France’s Bastille Day celebrations this year?

July 14th: What’s planned for France’s Bastille Day celebrations this year?
TOURISM

21 things you should do in France at least once

21 things you should do in France at least once
Fireworks, police and weather: What to expect from New Year’s Eve in Paris in 2023
FRENCH TRADITIONS

Fireworks, police and weather: What to expect from New Year’s Eve in Paris in 2023

Reader question: Can you explain France’s poisson d’avril tradition?
READER QUESTIONS

Reader question: Can you explain France’s poisson d’avril tradition?

La rentrée to Bals des pompiers: The 25 seasons of the French year
FRENCH TRADITIONS

La rentrée to Bals des pompiers: The 25 seasons of the French year

FETE DE LA MUSIQUE

IN PICTURES: France marks annual street music party (including a rave at the Elysée)

IN PICTURES: France marks annual street music party (including a rave at the Elysée)