FÃte des m�res

The real history of Mother’s Day in France

The Fête des Mères takes place on the last Sunday of May most years in France

Mother’s Day – How it is celebrated in France

Homemade gifts from young members of the family may be thin on the ground this year due to the lockdown - often these are made at school as part of projects - but companies are putting on a special effort to fill any gaps...

Fête des Mères? It’s a double date (five times over)! | Gillian Harvey

As an English mother living in France, should I celebrate the English Mother's Day, or the French Fête des Mères?

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FÃte des m�res

The real history of Mother’s Day in France

Mother’s Day – How it is celebrated in France

Fête des Mères? It’s a double date (five times over)! | Gillian Harvey

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Nine more French departments to have unmarked speed radar cars

Are Crit’Air vignettes still needed in France after MPs vote to axe low-emission zones?

Strike to shut down public transport in Nice, other networks unaffected

Comment: French passengers applaud the pilot for more than just relief

Photos: greenhouses damaged and motorways battered as huge hailstones hit central France

Can over-65s become French citizens without passing language tests?

Photo: Rare blue frog photographed in Dordogne