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Gîtes de France at 70: ‘We are not competing with the web platforms’
The holiday body that was founded to help farmers boost their income celebrates its 70th anniversary
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Photos: Explore the animal-themed holiday village in western France
These hen, rabbit and mushroom shaped houses make for a fun place to stay
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French police can check your home (and vulnerable relatives) when you are away
Here is how to sign up for the service, as well as the special wellbeing check
Public Holidays in France 2019
List of the public holidays in France this year.
Jour de l'an (New year's Day) - Tuesday January 1, 2019
Lundi de Pâques (Easter Monday) - Monday April 22, 2019
Fête du travail(Labour Day) - Wednesday May 1, 2019
Victoire1945(Victory in Europe Day) - Wednesday May 8, 2019
Ascension(Ascension day) - Thursday May 30, 2019
Pentecôte (Pentecost) - Monday June 10, 2019
Fête Nationale (French National Day / Bastille Day) - Sunday July 14, 2019
Assomption(Assumption Day) - Thursday August 15, 2019
Toussaint (All Saints' Day) - Friday November 1, 2019
Armistice 1918 (Armistice 1918)- Monday November 11, 2019
Jour de Noël (Christmas Day) - Wednesday December 25, 2019
For further information, please visit the official French administration website