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    Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day (French: Fête de la Saint-Jean-Baptiste, la Saint-Jean, Fête nationale du Québec), also known in English as St John the Baptist...
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    "Historique de la Fête de la Musique". Fete de la Musique. Archived from the original on 4 February 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018. "La Fête de la musique :...
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    The Fête de la Fédération (Festival of the Federation) was a massive holiday festival held throughout France in 1790 in honour of the French Revolution...
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    Sweden. In France, the "Fête de la Saint-Jean" (feast of St John), traditionally celebrated with bonfires (le feu de la Saint-Jean) that are reminiscent...
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    Juhannus. In France, the Fête de la Saint-Jean (feast of St John) is traditionally celebrated with bonfires (le feu de Saint-Jean), and is a Catholic festivity...
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    The Festival of Lights (French: Fête des lumières, [fɛt de lymjɛʁ]) in Lyon, France is a popular event that originally aimed at expressing gratitude toward...
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  • from him. St. Jean-Baptiste de la Salle, the patron saint of teachers. John Vianney, the patron saint of priests, sometimes styled St. Jean Baptiste Mary...
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    the original on 30 May 2016. "La Fête d'hiver de St-Jean-Port-Joli" (in French). Archived from the original on 2013-06-11. Saint-Jean-Port-Joli website...
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    24 June to celebrate Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day. In France the bonfire celebrates Jean le Baptiste during the Fête de la Saint-Jean ("St John's Day"), first...
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    Nicolas Fouquet, whose fête at Vaux-le-Vicomte precipitated his fall and imprisonment. Monsieur was engaged in building operations at Saint-Cloud until his death...
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