Geography
Dates
Holidays
Format
100

What country is this calendar for?

France

100

In what month does the French school year start?

September

100

What's the first day of Christmas break?

Sunday, December 21

100

What do the columns represent?

Months

200

What zone is Paris in?

Zone C

200

In what month does the French school year end?

July

200

What's the first day of summer break?

Sunday, July 5

200

What do the three colored lines represent?

The three different zones

300

What zone is Lyon in?

Zone A

300

What one day each week do students definitely NOT have school?

Sunday

300

How many vacation periods do students get each school year?

Five

300

Who is responsible for designing the calendar?  (point to the place in the document that answers this)

Ministère de l'Éducation Nationale et de la Jeunesse

400

How many "academies" are in Zone B?

Eleven

400

What is the date of the first day of school for the school year?

Monday, September 1

400

What's the first day of spring break for students in Zone C?

Sunday, April 19

400

What do the bolded letters represent?

Days off of school

500

Which zone includes the north of the country?

Zone B

500

In which months do Zone C students have NO vacation days?

September and June
500

What's the last day of the "ski" or "winter" break for students in zone A?

Sunday, February 22

500

Why are the three lines for the "ski" or "winter" break in February-March skewed?

The three zones go on break at different times