Chandeleur 2025 France Currency. In english this is known as candlemass. Every year on february 2 we have la chandeleur, a holiday celebrated by eating crêpes… but where does this tradition come from?

Explore the fascinating history of la chandeleur, the french festival celebrated with crêpes, and learn how to make a traditional breton recipe. Crepes day, known as la chandeleur in france, began as a religious holiday associated with candlemas but stems from more pagan traditions.