Cultural Calendar Websites

1.    http://www.zapcom.net/phoenix.arabeth/1world.html
World calendar of celebrations, holidays and Holy Days.  One month is presented at a time with all relevant festivals listed and their country of origin.

2.    http://www.holidayfestival.com
Worldwide holiday/festival site is a great place to find out about the culture of any country or region!

3.    http://www.class.csupomona.edu/efl/french308/fetes.html
This calendar of French holidays gives the date the holiday is celebrated and also briefly describes how it is celebrated.

4.    http://www.bparis.com/
This site has articles on French/American cultural differences and holiday celebrations.  It could be just what you are looking for!

5.    http://www.jours-feries.com/
This website lets you select a country and view the holidays celebrated there.

6.    http://french.about.com/homework/french/library/fetes/bl_fetes.htm
This web site lets you select a country and view the holidays in various French-speaking countries.

7.    http://www2.cyberzone.net/wharton/France/FR_holidays.html

8.    http://www.clarkston.k12.mi.us/chsmedia/NayakwadiHolidays.htm

9.    http://www.discoverfrance.net/France/DF_holidays.shtml

10. http://www.pch.gc.ca/ceremonial-symb/english/day.html