Det sker i Ajaccio (Corsica), France året igennem

Travlt — Christmas holidays i France, skoleferie på 6 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i januar.

Stadig i gang: Low season (1. nov. – 31. mar. (normalt))

Travlt — Winter (February) holidays i France, skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i februar.

Stadig i gang: Low season (1. nov. – 31. mar. (normalt))

Tætpakket — Holy Week processions, Winter (February) holidays i France

• Festival

  A Madunnuccia

  17.–18. mar.Religiøs højtid

  The city's patron saint day: candles lit at the statue on Place Foch on the evening of the 17th, then mass at the cathedral and a procession through the old town on the 18th, a local holiday. Kilde ↗

• Helligdag

  Holy Week processions

  20. mar. – 25. apr. · normaltPåske & den stille uge

  Corsica keeps its Good Friday rites. In Ajaccio the confraternities of Saint Anthony and Saint Erasmus carry the dead Christ from the cathedral through the candlelit old town; Sartene's hooded penitent is a day trip away. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Low season (1. nov. – 31. mar. (normalt))

Tætpakket — Holy Week processions, Spring holidays i France

Intet nyt begynder i april.

Stadig i gang: Holy Week processions (20. mar. – 25. apr. (normalt))

Tætpakket — May holidays and ponts, Spring holidays i France

• Helligdag

  May holidays and ponts

  1.–25. majNational helligdagTætpakketBook tidligtLukninger

  1 May, 8 May, Ascension Thursday and Whit Monday are public holidays, and the French bridge the gaps with a day off, the pont. Expect four-day weekends of busy trains, jammed roads and full rooms in towns that draw visitors, and near-total closures on 1 May. Kilde ↗

• Festival

  Saint-Erasme, the fishermen's feast

  30. maj – 2. jun. · normaltReligiøs højtid

  The fishermen carry their patron down to the port at the end of May, and on 2 June the statue goes out into the gulf with a following of boats before the blessing. A town evening, not a ticketed one. Kilde ↗

Travlt — skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en af stedets bedste måneder vejrmæssigt

• Sæson

  Sea warm enough to swim

  15. jun. – 10. okt. · normalt

  The gulf is comfortable from the middle of June and stays that way well past the September exodus, when the beaches south of town empty out but the water has not cooled.

• Risiko

  Fire risk and closed massifs

  15. jun. – 30. sep. · normaltRøgsæsonLukninger

  The prefecture bans fires and outdoor work across Corse-du-Sud into the end of September, and on severe-risk days it shuts whole forest massifs to walkers and cars at a day's notice. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: May holidays and ponts (1.–25. maj), Saint-Erasme, the fishermen's feast (30. maj – 2. jun. (normalt))

Tætpakket — Bastille Day (14 juillet), The August crush

• Helligdag

  Bastille Day (14 juillet)

  13.–14. jul.National helligdagTætpakketLukninger

  14 July is the national holiday: towns hold fireworks on the evening of the 13th or 14th, often with a firemen's ball, a parade or a concert, and banks, offices and many shops close for the day. Kilde ↗

• Helligdag

  The August crush

  15. jul. – 31. aug.SkoleferieTætpakketBook tidligt

  Corsica takes the French and Italian holidays at the same time. Ferries, flights and hire cars for August go months ahead, and the coast road out of town crawls from the middle of July. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Sea warm enough to swim (15. jun. – 10. okt. (normalt)), Fire risk and closed massifs (15. jun. – 30. sep. (normalt))

Tætpakket — The August crush, Journees Napoleoniennes

• Festival

  Journees Napoleoniennes

  12.–15. aug.Stor festivalTætpakket

  Four days of bivouacs, costumed drills and parades around the Maison Bonaparte for the emperor's birthday, closing with the Assumption procession and fireworks off the Saint-Francois beach on the 15th. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Sea warm enough to swim (15. jun. – 10. okt. (normalt)), Fire risk and closed massifs (15. jun. – 30. sep. (normalt)), The August crush (15. jul. – 31. aug.)

Tætpakket — rejsende beskriver det som højsæson, skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i september.

Stadig i gang: Sea warm enough to swim (15. jun. – 10. okt. (normalt)), Fire risk and closed massifs (15. jun. – 30. sep. (normalt))

Travlt — All Saints (autumn) holidays i France, skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i oktober.

Stadig i gang: Sea warm enough to swim (15. jun. – 10. okt. (normalt))

Travlt — All Saints (autumn) holidays i France

• Sæson

  Low season

  1. nov. – 31. mar. · normaltLukket uden for sæsonenLukninger

  Most beach restaurants and a good share of hotels shut, and many summer flights and ferries stop running. The old town and its markets carry on for the locals, and prices fall a long way.

• Festival

  Natali in Aiacciu

  28. nov. – 31. dec. · normaltJul & nytår

  The Christmas market fills Place Foch, Place Campinchi and the harbour quay with chalets of Corsican produce, an ice rink and a parade. It is the one busy month in Ajaccio's winter. Kilde ↗

Travlt — Christmas holidays i France, skoleferie på 6 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i december.

Stadig i gang: Low season (1. nov. – 31. mar. (normalt)), Natali in Aiacciu (28. nov. – 31. dec. (normalt))