- "Soiree Nouvel An Paris à un coup d'œil" is Paris New Years Eve at-a-glance
- at 31 decembre in the night, the people of france celebrate "Le réveillon de la Saint-Sylvestre" in any countries known as Old Year's Day or Saint Sylvester's Day
- Paris’s public transport stays open all night on December 31st, so you don’t have to worry about getting home. However, it does get exceptionally crowded around 1-2am, so try to avoid these times if you dread the squash.
- There isn’t an official fireworks show, instead there’s a light show at the Eiffel Tower at midnight.
- At midnight, you pop Champagne or white wine and kiss the person you’re next to – these are called bisous and are the French version of an air kiss.
- New Year’s Eve is also the feast day of St. Sylvester in France – hence the emphasis on having a good meal!
- “Bonne Année!” is “Happy New Year!” in French.
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