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Since 1582, New Year in France take place on 1st January, whereas, initially, New Year in France was celebrated on 25th March. Known, as "La Saint Sylvestre", New Year's Eve in France is celebrated with great pomp and show. People greet each other with greeting cards, gifts and goodies. It won't be wrong to say that New Year in France is celebrated like Christmas is by Americans by exchanging gifts and feasting around.
New Year celebrations in France means partying hard with near and dear ones. Various cultural programs can also be enjoyed during the French New Year. French make each and every moment approaching the New Year exciting and bid a joyful farewell to the old year while welcoming the new with excitement. From cabaret shows to dinner cruises everything associated with New Year in France has a special feel attached to it that makes it a gala event. New Year holidays in France ends on 6th January with a tradition of cutting a cake and the type of cake depends on the place you are in France.
Visit the links below to know about New Year in different cities of France
Wishing you a very happy and prosperous New Year, Travour offers you New Year Tours around the world along with online information on New Year in France.
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