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1 May (holiday) | Labor Day (Fête du Travail)
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8 May (holiday) | VE Day (Victoire 1945)
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Every May | Arles 13200 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - La Fête des Gardians; Election de la Reine d'Arles
Arles 13200 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Jazz in Arles, week of Jazz au Méjean
Banon 04150 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Fête du Fromage (cheese festival)
Nice 06000 (Alpes-Maritimes) - La Fête des Mai - Cimiez jardins et Arènes (every sunday of May)
Riez 04500 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Foire de Printemps
Saint Saturnin-lès-Apt 84490 (Vaucluse) - Festival de jazz en pays d'Apt
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Every Sat | Menton 06500 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Mai Musical Concertes - Jeunes Artistes Musiciens
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Every Pentecôte | Riez 04500 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Fete de Pentecôte (Whit Monday)
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1st Sat May | Simiane-la-Rotonde 04150 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Fête votive de Ste-Victoire
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2nd Sun May | Aups 83630 (Var) - Fête (Sunday before 12 May)
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2nd Mon May | Le Lauzet-Ubaye 04340 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Foire
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End Sat May | Lourmarin 84160 (Vaucluse) - Vineyard and Wine Feast (even year Lourmarin; odd year Cadenet)
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1 May | Cagnes-sur-Mer 06800 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fête des Mais - Corn Festival. Animations folkloriques in the village; medieval fleuri. - Haut-de-Cagnes (Every May)
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1-31 May | Apt 84400 (Vaucluse) - Luberon Jazz Festival (Every May)
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2 May | Cadenet 84160 (Vaucluse) - Vide Grenier - Flea Market - all aay (1st Sun May)
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9 May | Mouans-Sartoux 06370 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Salon de la Photo - expos, workshops, new and used photo equipment, ... - 24th annual, Salle Léo Lagrange, entry 2€ (Every May) [www.mouans-sartoux.com
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12-23 May | Cannes 06400 (Alpes-Maritimes) - International FILM FESTIVAL - Palais des Festivals (Every May)
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13 | Grimaud 83310 (Var) - Wool Market (Foire à la laine) (Every Ascension )
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14 May | Manosque 04100 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Fête votive de la St Pancrace - in town (Every May)
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14-15 May | Sisteron 04200 (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) - Fete de l'Agneau at Sisteron -Transhumance sheep festival in the streets of the town. - All day (Every May)
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16-18 May | Saint Tropez 83990 (Var) - La Bravade de Saint Tropez - Traditional Provençal festival of St Tropez for over 440 years. (Every May)
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Every Pentecôte | Saint Rémy-de-Provence 13210 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Fête de la Transhumance - with sheep, goats, asses (every Whit-Monday, Pentecote) (Every Pentecôte ) [avignon - fete-transhumance
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24-25 May | Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer 13460 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - GYPSY PILGRIMAGE - Pélerinage des Gitans et des Saintes Marie (Every May)
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25 May | Eguilles 13510 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Fete de la Transhumance; the flocks pass through the village streets. (Every May)
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30 May | Mother's Day (Fête des Mères)
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30 May | La Roque-d'Anthéron 13640 (Bouches-du-Rhône) - Fete de la Cerise - Cherry Festival - parades, horses, folklorique groups - also a 10km walk. (Every May)
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3 May | Saint Martin-Vésubie 06450 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Annual Fair
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6-9 May | Mandelieu-la-Napoule 06210 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete de la Saint-Pons, at Capitou
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7 May | Gourdon 06620 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Vide-Grenier - flea market - Pont-du-Loup, chemin du Figueret, by the chapelle and the mairie annexe
Valdeblore 06420 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete des Mai - May festival, socca, events for kids, evening dance - La Bolline
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8 May | La Colle-sur-Loup 06480 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Rose Festival; 5th Journée autour de la Rose - 10h19h, village center
Pont-du-Loup 06140 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Vide-Grenier - flea market
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin 06190 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Concours de boules carrées - Petanque with Square balls! - Place des Deux Frères
Vallauris 06220 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Vide-Grenier - flea market - Golfe-Juan, Ecole M.L. Gachon
Velleron 84740 (Vaucluse) - Strawberry Festival
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10 May | Saint Paul-de-Vence 06570 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete de la Saint-Antonin - Place Saint-Antonin
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11-22 May | Cannes 06400 (Alpes-Maritimes) - CANNES FILM FESTIVAL - 64th annual
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14 May | Antibes 06600 (Alpes-Maritimes) - European Night of Museums - the museums of Antibes - 19h30 to midnight
Antibes 06600 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete du Pain - Bread Festival - 10h-18h, Place de Gaulle
Antibes 06600 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete des Mai - May Festival. giant aïoli, concours de boules carrées - from 12h30, Place du Safranier
Mouans-Sartoux 06370 (Alpes-Maritimes) - 15th Printemps Musical - Musical Spring - from 20h, village squars and the Chateau park
Roquebillière 06450 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete des Boulangers - Bakers' Festival - Morning, Four communal
Saint Vallier-de-Thiey 06460 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Annual Marche Nocturn "Les Allumés de la Plein Lune" - Night market
Vence 06140 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Brocante, friperie - Place du Grand Jardin, 9h-17h
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14-15 May | Biot 06410 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Faites du Pain! Bread Baking. workshops and opening of the communal bread oven - Place des Arcades and Four Communal
La Martre 83840 (Var) - Fete du Narcisse - Annual Narcissis Festival, in the back country NW of Grasse, SE of Castellane. [www.lamartre.fr to download the program
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Mougins 06250 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Vide-Grenier - flea market - from 6h, Parking de l'Ecole Rebuffel
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14-16 May | Grasse 06130 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Expo Rose - Rose Festival (Every May) [exporose
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15 May | Aspremont 06790 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Vide-Grenier - flea market - Parking, 8h30-18h30
Bras 83149 (Var) - Brocante
Peymeinade 06530 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Vide-Grenier - flea market; and a Thé dansant at 14h30
Saint Vallier-de-Thiey 06460 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete du printemps - Spring Festivale
Tourrettes-sur-Loup 06140 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Vide-Grenier - flea market - Place de la Madeleine 9h-18h
Vallauris 06220 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete de la Fleur d'Oranger - Orange Flower Festival - d
Vence 06140 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Brocante - Place du Grand Jardin, 8h-18h
Villeneuve-Loubet 06270 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete de la Saint-Marc
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16-18 May | Vence 06140 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete du Pain - Bread Festival - Place Clemenceau & Passage Cahours
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20-22 May | Saint Jean-Cap-Ferrat 06230 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete des Roses - Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild
Velleron 84740 (Vaucluse) - Cherry Festival
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21-22 May | Peymeinade 06530 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete de la Nature
Sospel 06380 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete de la Nature and Traditons
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22 May | Cabris 06530 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete des Bergers - Shepherds Festival - Grand Pré
Mouans-Sartoux 06370 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Vide-Grenier - flea market
Vence 06140 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Vide-Grenier - flea market - Place du Grand Jardin, 6h-19h
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23 May | Vence 06140 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Foire de la Saint-Lambert - Quartier de l'Ara, Place Maréchal Juin, 8-19h
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25 May | Roquebillière 06450 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Foire Annuelle - Annual Fair
Vence 06140 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete de la Chapelle Saint-Lambert - 18h30
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26-29 May | Monaco 98000 (Monaco) - F1 Grand Prix Monaco (automobiles) - Race day 29 May 2011 (Mid May)
Saint Jean-Cap-Ferrat 06230 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Salon des Antiquaires - Gymnase
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27-29 May | Antibes 06600 (Alpes-Maritimes) - 8th annual Déntibulations, Street Shows - Vieille-Antibes
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28-29 May | Vence 06140 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Marché des Potiers - Pottery Market - Plae du Grand Jardin, 8h-19h
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29 May | Opio 06650 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete de la Rose - Rose Festival - Parc de loisirs
Vence 06140 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete de la Saint-Isidore - Place du Grand Jardin, Place Clemenceau, 14h-17h
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31 May | Levens 06670 (Alpes-Maritimes) - Fete de la Sainte-Pétronille
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