10.2 French Traditions and Festivals

Cards (32)

  • On what date is Bastille Day celebrated in France?
    July 14
  • What does Bastille Day commemorate in French history?
    French Revolution
  • Arrange the following French festivals in chronological order:
    1️⃣ Epiphany (January 6)
    2️⃣ Bastille Day (July 14)
    3️⃣ Christmas (December 25)
  • The Galette des Rois is shared on January 6 to celebrate the visit of the Magi to baby Jesus.

    True
  • What is the French name for Epiphany?
    Galette des Rois
  • During Christmas in France, families often have a festive dinner
  • Match the French festival with its key activities:
    Bastille Day ↔️ Parades, fireworks
    Christmas ↔️ Family dinners, gift-giving
    Epiphany ↔️ Sharing Galette des Rois
  • What does Bastille Day commemorate?
    French Revolution and independence
  • The Galette des Rois contains a hidden figurine
  • Match the French tradition with its date:
    Christmas ↔️ December 25
    Epiphany ↔️ January 6
    Bastille Day ↔️ July 14
  • Christmas in France is celebrated on December 25
  • Christmas in France involves attending Midnight Mass
  • What are the main activities associated with Bastille Day celebrations?
    Parades, fireworks
  • Which major French festival includes parades and fireworks displays?
    Bastille Day
  • Arrange the following French festivals in the order they occur annually:
    1️⃣ Epiphany (January 6)
    2️⃣ Bastille Day (July 14)
    3️⃣ Christmas (December 25)
  • What is the date of Epiphany in France?
    January 6
  • What happens to the person who finds the figurine in the Galette des Rois?
    Crowned king/queen
  • Christmas is celebrated on December 25 in France.

    True
  • What activities are associated with Bastille Day celebrations?
    Parades, fireworks, public celebrations
  • The Galette des Rois is shared on Epiphany
  • What is the cultural significance of Christmas in France?
    Family, generosity, reflection
  • What does Bastille Day symbolize in French culture?
    Freedom and national unity
  • Epiphany, also known as Galette des Rois, is celebrated on January 6.
    True
  • What is the hidden item inside the Galette des Rois?
    Figurine
  • During Christmas in France, families exchange gifts
  • One tradition during Christmas in France is attending Midnight Mass
  • Which French festival commemorates the French Revolution?
    Bastille Day
  • Bastille Day, Christmas, and Epiphany are deeply rooted in French culture and widely celebrated.

    True
  • The Galette des Rois is shared on January 6 to celebrate the visit of the Magi to baby Jesus
  • What cake is shared during Epiphany in France?
    Galette des Rois
  • What happens to the person who finds the figurine in the Galette des Rois?
    They are crowned king/queen
  • The Galette des Rois is shared on January 6 to celebrate the arrival of the Magi.

    True