Day 3268 (Wednesday) 20 th May 2026 This is the Old Town of Nice and this is the Cascade de Gairaut just outside Nice. A Culture of Customs in France When you’re in France, the last thing you want to do is offend a French person. That’s why you should know the most important and common French customs and traditions, so you’re informed when you travel. Part of reaching French fluency is knowing about the culture and social norms of France. So, here are 14 interesting, weird, unique, and entertaining customs in French culture. We have seen a lot of these before but there are some new ones. 1. How to Greet French People As far as social norms in France go, the most important you should know is how to greet French people . The French have a lot of different ways to say hello, so it’s not easy to navigate between the customs. Bises/kisses on the cheek: The traditional kisses on the cheek is a very important greeting in France. But, there are certain rule...
