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Provins (French pronunciation: ⓘ) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and importance throughout the Middle Ages as an economic center and a host of annual trading fairs, Provins became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001.
Père Noël, the French Father Christmas. Christmas in France is a major annual celebration, as in most countries of the Christian world. Christmas is celebrated as a public holiday in France on December 25, concurring alongside other countries. Public life on Christmas Day is generally quiet.
These holidays do not shift when they fall during a weekend, [2] which means that the average number of observed public holidays falling on weekdays (outside Alsace and Moselle) is 8.7 and ranges from seven to ten. Most Asian countries and all North American countries observe between two and ten more public holidays per year on weekdays. [3]
3. Labor Day or May Day May 1. May Day, celebrated on May 1st in France, is known as Labor Day or La Fete du Travail.It holds historical significance and is a public holiday dedicated to workers ...
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“Christmas is a together sort of holiday.” — Pooh, “Winnie the Pooh” “Some Christmas tree ornaments do more than glitter and glow, they represent a gift of love given a long time ago.”
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