: A classic "Merry Christmas and Happy New Year". Timeless Traditions
: Many homes display a Nativity scene featuring santons , small hand-painted clay figurines. Sharing the Magic Joyeux NoГ«l (Merry Christmas)
Joyeux Noël: Celebrating a French Christmas As the December chill settles over the rolling vineyards and cobblestone streets of France, a certain "air of enchantment" takes hold. Whether you are wandering through the twinkling stalls of a Marché de Noël (Christmas market) or gathering around a warm fireplace, the spirit of the season is unmistakable. The Language of the Season : A classic "Merry Christmas and Happy New Year"
The heart of a French Christmas is Le Réveillon de Noël , the grand late-night feast on Christmas Eve. Families gather to enjoy traditional delicacies: : Often served as elegant starters. Whether you are wandering through the twinkling stalls
10 Ways of Wishing Merry Christmas in French & Audio Pronunciation
: The standard, most common greeting used on the 24th, 25th, and 26th of December.