les f�tes
holidays (parties, festivals)
le Jour de l'an
New Year's Day
la Saint-Valentin
Valentine's Day (February 14th)
La Saint-Jean
Quebec national holiday (June 24th)
la f�te nationale am�ricaine
Independence Day (US national holiday- July 4)
la f�te nationale canadienne
Canada Day (Canadian national holiday - July 1)
la f�te nationale fran�aise
Bastille Day (French national holiday - July 14)
la Toussaint
All Saints' Day (November 1)
No�l (m)
Christmas (December 25)
les jours f�ri�s
public holidays, federal holidays (days off)
L'�piphanie (f)
Three Kings Day/Epiphany (January 6)
Mardi gras (m)
Fat Tuesday (day before Ash Wednesday)
P�ques (f, pl)
Easter
l'ind�pendance
independence
religieux, religieuse
religious
Est-ce que tu f�tes ... ?
Do you celebrate ... ?
f�ter
to celebrate
a lieu (avoir lieu)
take place (to take place)
vers (l'heure)
about (time)
le (+ date)
On (date)
un feu de joie
a bonfire
des feux d'artifice (m)
fireworks
autochtone
Aboriginal, indigenous
(refers to Peuples des Premi�res Nations in Quebec)
l'ambiance (f)
atmosphere (of a group, not the sky)
bien s�r
of course
faire une nuit blanche
to stay up all night
une f�te nationale
a national holiday
gratuit(e)
free
parlementaire
parliamentary
un point de vue
viewpoint
selon
according to
tard
late
t�t
early