Easy French words for beginners: Festivals and events
Festivals and events are an important part of culture, bringing people together to celebrate and commemorate important occasions.
Understanding the correct English-French vocabulary related to festivals and events is essential for communicating about these celebrations.
Here is an English-French vocabulary list of some common words and phrases related to festivals and events:
English-French Vocabulary List:
- Festival – Un festival
- Celebration – Une célébration
- Event – Un événement
- Holiday – Un jour férié
- Parade – Une parade
- Fireworks – Les feux d’artifice (masculine plural noun)
- Costume – Un costume
- Mask – Un masque
- Decoration – Une décoration
- Music – La musique
- Dance – La danse
- Food – La nourriture
- Drink – La boisson
- Tradition – Une tradition
- Ceremony – Une cérémonie
- Religious – Religieux/religieuse
- Cultural – Culturel(le)
- National – National(e)
- International – International(e)
- Anniversary – Un anniversaire
- New Year – Le Nouvel An
- Christmas – Noël
- Easter – Pâques (feminine noun)
- Carnival – Le carnaval
- Mardi Gras – Le Mardi Gras (masculine noun)