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Lundi de Pentecôte. Monday after Pentecost (50 days after Easter), observed only in some businesses, see notes. 14 July. National Day. Fête Nationale Française. French National Day, commemorates the Feast of the Federation. 15 August. Assumption Day. Assomption.
Website. fete-du-citron.com. The Fête du Citron is a carnival event organised by the tourist office of the city of Menton, France, and held every year at the end of winter. It is also sometimes called Carnaval de Menton (Carnival of Menton). The festival celebrates the annual production of specialty lemons and other citrus fruit in Menton.
Pages in category "Food and drink festivals in France" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. L.
April 17 Malbec World Day: 2011 [7] May 13 International Hummus Day 2012, in Egypt [8] [citation needed] May 21 International Tea Day: 2005 originally Dec 15th, 2019 U.N. declared on May 21 [citation needed] June 1 World Milk Day: 2001, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations [9] July 7 World Chocolate Day [citation needed] July 21
St Martin's Day Kermis by Peeter Baltens (16th century), shows peasants celebrating by drinking the first wine of the season, and a horseman representing the saint. Saint Martin's Day or Martinmas (obsolete: Martlemas), [1] [2] and historically called Old Halloween or Old Hallowmas Eve, [3] [4] is the feast day of Saint Martin of Tours and is celebrated in the liturgical year on 11 November.
Category. : Cultural festivals in France. The following category is for cultural festivals in France, including folk festivals, arts festivals, religious festivals, food festivals, and other sorts.
nicecarnaval.com. The Nice Carnival (French: Carnaval de Nice) is one of the world's major carnival events, alongside the Brazilian Carnival, Venetian Carnival, and Mardi Gras in New Orleans. It is held annually in February and sometimes early March (depending on the movable date of Carnival in the Christian calendar) in Nice on the French Riviera.
It is the largest popular gathering in France. L'Humanité was created in 1904 by French socialist Jean Jaurès, but the first fête de l'Humanité took place in September 1930 to raise funds for the newspaper L'Humanité and 1000 people attended it. In 2010, the festival attracted 600,000 visitors. A new record was set in 2018, when 800,000 ...