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France
- Overview
- The Basics
- Attractions
- Events
- Public Holidays
- Useful Contacts
- Airports
- Climate
- Currency
- Visa & Passport
- Phrases
- France Map
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Cities
- Alsace Lorraine
- Lille
- Lyon
- Marseille
- Nice
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Regions
- Basque Country
- Bordeaux
- Brittany
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- Corsica
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Ski Resorts
- Chamonix
- Courchevel
- Flaine
- La Plagne
- Les Arcs
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Ports of Call
- Marseille
France Public Holidays 2020
| 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | 1 Jan | 1 Jan |
| Easter Monday | 13 Apr | 5 Apr |
| Labour Day | 1 May | 1 May |
| WWII Victory Day | 8 May | 8 May |
| Ascension Day | 21 May | 13 May |
| Whit Monday | 1 Jun | 24 May |
| Bastille Day | 14 Jul | 14 Jul |
| Assumption of the Virgin Mary | 15 Aug | 15 Aug |
| All Saints' Day | 1 Nov | 1 Nov |
| Armistice Day | 11 Nov | 11 Nov |
| Christmas Day | 25 Dec | 25 Dec |
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