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| January 2012 |
28-31 Jan [Sat-Tue] | Auron 06660 (Alpes-Maritimes) - "Les Etoiles d'Auron" - Mountain Gastronomic Festival
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28-31 Jan [Sat-Tue] | Cannes 06400 (Alpes-Maritimes) - MIDEM Music conference
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| February 2012 |
4-6 Feb [Sat-Mon] | Belvédère 06550 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete de la Sainte Blaise
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5 Feb [Sun] | Biot 06410 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete du Mimosa - Centre historique
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5 Feb [Sun] | Mouans-Sartoux 06370 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Carnaval, défilé (parade) - 14h30, from the Parking de la Gare, Bvd Urbain
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14 Feb [Tue] | Valentine's Day (St Valentin)
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17 Feb--4 Mar | Nice 06000 (Alpes-Maritimes) - CARNAVAL de Nice - 2011 King of Sport [www.nicecarnaval.com
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17 Feb--7 Mar | Menton 06500 (Alpes-Maritimes) - FETE DU CITRON - Lemon Festival, parades, fireworks - 2012 The Regions of France [www.feteducitron.com
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17-19 Feb [Fri-Sun] | Mandelieu-la-Napoule 06210 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete, Corso du Mimosa - long weekend of festivities. - Sat: election of Miss Mimosa; night parade; Sun 14h30 Le Grand Corso Fleuri (parade). [www.ot-mandelieu.fr/
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21 Feb [Tue] | Shrove Tuesday (Mardi Gras) - celebrations throughout France [the day before Ash Wednesday]
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24-26 Feb [Fri-Sun] | Mandelieu-la-Napoule 06210 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Mimosa Animals Festival - Sat: guided tour of mimosa forests; night parade Port de la Napoule; Sun 14h30 Grand Corso Fleuri (parade). [www.ot-mandelieu.fr/
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26 Feb [Sun] | Ash Wednesday, begins Lent (Carême), 6-1/2 weeks before Easter
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| April 2012 |
1 Apr [Sun] | Palm Sunday (Rameaux) (final Sunday before Easter, 6th and last Sun of Lent)
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