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  2. Christmas in France - Wikipedia

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    Père Noël (French pronunciation: [pɛʁ nɔ.ɛl]), "Santa", sometimes called Papa Noël ("Father Christmas"), is a legendary gift-bringer at Christmas in France and other French-speaking areas, identified with the Father Christmas or Santa Claus of English-speaking territories.

  3. 12 French Christmas Traditions That Are Oh-So Charming - AOL

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    From homes and food to fashion and baby names, the French have a way of doing things that is undeniably cool. Even their holiday customs have a certain je ne sais quoi that we’re keen to emulate st

  4. 30 Christmas Traditions From Around the World - AOL

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    Christmas is one of the most globally celebrated holidays in the world. But not everybody celebrates the same way—or even on the same day. While Christmas is, at its core, a Christian holiday ...

  5. What Is a Yule Log? Here’s the True History of the Christmas ...

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    Inspired by the log-burning tradition of the same name, this classic Christmas cake dates back to the 19th century, when it became popular in French bakeries around the holidays.

  6. Thirteen desserts - Wikipedia

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    The thirteen desserts in the Provence Les 13 desserts de la tradition de Noël en Provence. The thirteen desserts (Occitan: lei tretze dessèrts) are the traditional dessert foods used to celebrate Christmas in the French region of Provence. The "big supper" (le gros souper) ends with a ritual 13 desserts, representing Jesus Christ and the 12 ...

  7. Père Noël - Wikipedia

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    Père Noël. Père Noël (French pronunciation: [pɛʁ nɔ.ɛl]), "Father Christmas", sometimes called 'Papa Noël' ("Dad Christmas"), is a legendary gift-bringer at Christmas in France and other French-speaking areas, identified with the Father Christmas and/or Santa Claus of English-speaking territories.

  8. Festival of Lights (Lyon) - Wikipedia

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    This unique Lyonnaise tradition dictates that every house place candles along the outsides of all the windows to produce a spectacular effect throughout the streets. The festival includes other activities based on light and usually lasts four days, with the peak of activity occurring on the 8th.

  9. The secret French town with a beautiful Christmas ... - AOL

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    The secret French town with a beautiful Christmas market you need to visit – just 90 minutes from Calais. ... 37 photos of the weirdest and most unique McDonald's restaurants in the world ...