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Facts about Easter in France


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Pâques en France – Le saviez-vous ?
Part of Holiday Courses | Easter
Happy Easter!

The French say “Joyeuses Pâques – Happy Easter!” during Easter week. This is a very happy time in France. This is the beginning of spring and light clothes come out of the closets. Christians, of course, celebrate the resurrection of Christ, hope of a better future.
Let’s go over French Easter facts as a way to review French vocabulary.
5 facts about Easter in France

* One important symbol of Easter in France is the egg.
* Easter is celebrated in the spring.
* The three foods traditionally served at Easter are eggs, s leg of lamb, and chocolate.
* Easter follows Lent.
* The bells are the ones distributing chocolates to children at Easter in France. 

5 choses à connaître sur Pâques en France

* Un symbole important de Pâques en France est l’œuf.
* Pâques est fêtée au printemps. 
* Les trois aliments servis traditionnellement à Pâques sont les œufs, le gigot, le chocolat.
* Pâques suit le carême.
* Les cloches distribuent les chocolats aux enfants à Pâques en France.




 
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