文档介绍：French Traditional Festivals
• New Year's Day: January 1st
• Imperial Festival(帝王节): January 6th
• Saints Waxes Festival (圣蜡节):February 2nd
• Carnival(狂欢节):March
• Easter (复活节):Full moon after the vernal equinox that month, every year the first Sunday, between March 22 and April 25 between the Monday holiday the next day.
• April Fool‘s Day:April 1st
• May Day: May 1st
• Ascension Day(耶稣升天节): between May 1st and June 4th
• National Day: July 14th
• Assomption(圣母升天节):August 15th
• Toussaint(诸圣节): November 1st
• Christmas : from December 25 a holiday for two days
French Intresting Customs
• Men can kiss girls on the street arbitrarily on New Years Eve.
• New Year's Eve, the French family sit around tables and swig champagne, according to tradition, every family should drink all the possession of alcohol, to avoid the bad ing year; all people should drink, so the new one years will have a new beginning.
• Young men and women before marriage anize their friends were "buried bachelor life," and the "farewell party", to make a symbolic "coffin" to hold a "funeral", entertained friends and relatives, and then played the funeral music, burning candles, holding safety the soul of prayer, people another coffin to the garden, field buried, or thrown into rivers.
• No matter it is the first meeting or old friends, all embrace the cheek (they call BISOUS), to be friendly. Spent a lon