Culture & traditions

Going back to school is always a bit of a strange time: you might want to stretch out your holidays but you are impatient to get back to your friends.

The herbs of Provence are part of France’s heritage. If you’re coming to learn French in France, wander around the markets for a sniff of the scents.

The French National Day is held every 14th of July. For the French, it symbolizes the end of the monarchy but also the national reconciliation.

World Music Day (La Fête de la Musique) traditionally marks the first day of summer. In France, word play is the order of the day: Faites de la musique !

Every year, in France, the Neighbors Day takes place. That day, people who live in the same building or in the same neighborhood meet.

We have adopted bad habits which have a negative impact on the natural environment. That is why we urgently need to change our behaviour.

In France, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, several regional languages are spoken including the Nissart: "Boana jornada", "coma va? », ...

I symbolise long journeys, the beach... I am associated with a national holiday and the Tour de France cycle race. Who am I? I am the month of July.