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Strasbourg Christmas Market 2026
27 Nov to 24 Dec 2026
Strasbourg
What's on
in France
France's calendar here runs from Lyon's Fête des Lumières and Strasbourg's Christmas market in winter, through Nice and Menton's February carnivals, to a heavy June and July of Roland-Garros, Le Mans, Cannes and festival stages. Paris hosts most trade fairs and fashion weeks.
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Full calendarOct31to 8 Nov
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Rolex Paris Masters 2026
31 Oct to 8 Nov 2026 · Paris
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Nov12to 15
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Paris Photo 2026
12 to 15 Nov 2026 · Paris
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Nov13to 15
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Hospices de Beaune Wine Auction 2026
13 to 15 Nov 2026 · Beaune
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Nov19
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Beaujolais Nouveau Day 2026
19 Nov 2026 · France
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Nov27to 24 Dec
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Strasbourg Christmas Market 2026
27 Nov to 24 Dec 2026 · Strasbourg
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Jan19to 24
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Paris Fashion Week Menswear Fall/Winter 2027-2028
19 to 24 Jan 2027 · Paris
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Cities
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9 events
Paris
Photography, fashion weeks, tennis and the Air Show.
3 events
Cannes
MIPIM in March, the Film Festival in May, Cannes Lions in June.
2 events
Lyon
Fête des Lumières in December and the Biennale to mid-December 2026.
1 event
Annecy
Animation film festival in June 2027.
1 event
Arles
Photography festival from July to October 2027.
1 event
Beaune
The Hospices wine auction in mid-November.
1 event
Belfort
Eurockéennes in early July 2027.
1 event
Bourges
Printemps de Bourges music festival in April 2027.
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FAQ
What are the biggest events in France?+
The best-known events on the calendar are Strasbourg Christmas Market 2026 (27 Nov to 24 Dec, Strasbourg), Fête des Lumières Lyon 2026 (5 to 8 Dec, Lyon), Paris Fashion Week Womenswear Fall/Winter 2027-2028 (1 to 9 Mar, Paris) and Cannes Film Festival 2027 (11 to 22 May, Cannes).
When is the busiest time for events in France?+
November 2026 has the most events in this calendar, with 6 events running. The month pages show what is on in each.
Where do the dates come from?+
From the organiser, the governing body or an official tourism release. Every event page names its sources and the day its dates were checked.
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