French Christmas Links - Christmas in France
Information about Christmas in France and related to French.
Christmas in France
In France, Christmas is a time for family and for generosity, marked by family reunions, gifts and candy for children, gifts for the poor, Midnight Mass, and le Réveillon. The celebration of Christmas varies in France by region.
In France, Christmas is a time for family and for generosity, marked by family reunions, gifts and candy for children, gifts for the poor, Midnight Mass, and le Réveillon. The celebration of Christmas varies in France by region.
French Advent Calendar
Celebrate the run up to Christmas with this online French Advent calendar.
Celebrate the run up to Christmas with this online French Advent calendar.
French Christmas Vocabulary
Whether writing a letter to Santa or just celebrating Christmas, this French Christmas vocabulary will come in handy.
Whether writing a letter to Santa or just celebrating Christmas, this French Christmas vocabulary will come in handy.
La crèche provençale
Nativity scenes offer an interesting look at the traditional Provençal way of life.
Nativity scenes offer an interesting look at the traditional Provençal way of life.
Le Gros Souper et ses 13 desserts
Typical Christmas Eve feast in Provence.
Typical Christmas Eve feast in Provence.
Noël des enfants français
No holds barred in Christmas celebrations for French kids.
No holds barred in Christmas celebrations for French kids.
Calendars and Christmas tips
As Christmas approaches, so do tip-seekers with calendars.
As Christmas approaches, so do tip-seekers with calendars.
Write a Letter to Santa in French
In the run-up to Christmas, it can be especially difficult to keep on track with your French studies. Instead of fighting it, why not incorporate Christmas into the classroom? One fun and easy way to do this is to write a letter to Santa in French.
In the run-up to Christmas, it can be especially difficult to keep on track with your French studies. Instead of fighting it, why not incorporate Christmas into the classroom? One fun and easy way to do this is to write a letter to Santa in French.
Christmas Word Search Puzzle
Have some Christmas fun with a word search puzzle featuring French Christmas and New Year's words and phrases.
Have some Christmas fun with a word search puzzle featuring French Christmas and New Year's words and phrases.
12 Days of French
Hopefully both useful and fun, "12 Days of French" is (rather loosely) based on the song "12 Days of Christmas" and includes practical gift suggestions for French lovers on any gift-giving occasion: Christmas, Chanukah, birthdays....
Hopefully both useful and fun, "12 Days of French" is (rather loosely) based on the song "12 Days of Christmas" and includes practical gift suggestions for French lovers on any gift-giving occasion: Christmas, Chanukah, birthdays....
French Language Holiday Gift Guide
Yes, it's that time of year again - time to start shopping for the perfect gifts for parents, kids, siblings, aunts & uncles, cousins, grandparents... Take a look at this Holiday Gift Guide, with suggested French gifts for kids; beginning, intermediate, and advanced students; translators; and teachers.
Yes, it's that time of year again - time to start shopping for the perfect gifts for parents, kids, siblings, aunts & uncles, cousins, grandparents... Take a look at this Holiday Gift Guide, with suggested French gifts for kids; beginning, intermediate, and advanced students; translators; and teachers.
Christmas Vocabulary Quiz
How's your French Christmas vocabulary? Test yourself with this little quiz.
How's your French Christmas vocabulary? Test yourself with this little quiz.