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Paris 2012 events

March
25
La Nuit des Publivores (The Night of the Ad Eaters)

Since 1981, the night of the ad eaters in Paris shows the best of advertising over the year. The event attracts viewers in 40 countries and has...

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April
10
Marathon de Paris

How many marathons provide a cheese and wine break in the last five miles? This playful event is loved by marathon runners for its, well,...

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April
28
Foire de Paris (Paris Fair)

This vast fair is a showcase for tourism, multimedia and gastronomy around the world. What that means in real terms, is lots of parties, fine food...

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May
22
French Open Tennis (Roland Garros)

Tennis first became popular in France at the end of the 19th century. The first national men's competition was held in 1891 with the ladies'...

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July
01
Le Cinéma en Plein Air (Open Air Cinema)

A free outdoor film festival held in Parc de la Villette offers a series of well-curated art house flicks and classics. Don’t expect Toy story...

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July
01
Festival Paris Cinéma

France’s premier film festival is a glamorous affair with events taking place at 15 venues across the city over two weeks in July. More than 30...

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July
14
Bastille Day

France’s principal national holiday is held every 14 July with festivities and fireworks to commemorate the storming of the Bastille in 1789. It...

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July
24
Le Tour de France

Sex, drugs and just the roll: It’s the grand finale of the world-famous bicycle race. It’s hard to understate just how fanatically the tour is...

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November
11
Remembrance Day

National holiday on 11 November with laying of wreaths, military parade and review of troops by the French President of the Republic.

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November
18
Fête du Beaujolais Nouveau (Nouveau Beaujolais Fair)

To celebrate the first availability of the season's Beaujolais Nouveau wine, bars and cafés around the capital celebrate with a healthy dose of...

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December
31
Réveillon (New Year's Eve)

Every city has a central place to celebrate the coming of the new year. In Paris it’s the Champs-Elysées. Its crowded, drunken and great fun....

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Paris 2013 events

January
01
Grande Parade de Paris

Inspired by the glitz and razzmatazz of American New Year celebrations, the Grande Parade de Paris is a fantastically showy affair that takes...

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