På gång i Carcassonne, France under året

Mest folk — Magie de Noel, Christmas holidays i France

Inget nytt börjar i januari.

Pågår fortfarande: Magie de Noel (28 nov – 3 jan (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Winter (February) holidays i France, skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

Inget nytt börjar i februari.

Mest folk — resenärer beskriver det som högsäsong, Winter (February) holidays i France

• Helg

  Easter weekend

  4–6 aprPåsk & stilla veckanTrångtStängningar

  Easter Monday is a public holiday and the long weekend is spring's first big getaway: motorways and TGVs fill, towns that draw holidaymakers get busy and some rooms are priced up, and many shops close on the Monday. Källa ↗

• Säsong

  Canal du Midi boating season

  25 mar – 5 nov · vanligtvisSommarsäsongen öppnar

  Hire boats work the canal through the town from the end of March to the start of November; the locks come out of service for maintenance over the winter. The towpath walks all year.

Mest folk — Easter weekend, Spring holidays i France

Inget nytt börjar i april.

Pågår fortfarande: Easter weekend (4–6 apr), Canal du Midi boating season (25 mar – 5 nov (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — May holidays and ponts, Spring holidays i France

• Helg

  May holidays and ponts

  1–25 majNationell helgdagTrångtBoka tidigtStängningar

  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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Canal du Midi boating season (25 mar – 5 nov (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Festival de Carcassonne, skollov i 4 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

• Festival

  Festival de Carcassonne

  26 jun – 31 jul · vanligtvisMusikfestivalTrångtBoka tidigt

  Five weeks of concerts in the Theatre Jean-Deschamps inside the walls and in the castle courtyard, with about a hundred free shows alongside the ticketed ones running into late August. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Canal du Midi boating season (25 mar – 5 nov (vanligtvis)), May holidays and ponts (1–25 maj)

Mest folk — Festival de Carcassonne, Bastille Day (14 juillet)

• Risk

  Heatwave weeks

  1 jul – 25 aug · vanligtvisExtrem värme

  The Aude valley takes the worst of the southern summer, and the walled city has almost no shade in it. Walk the ramparts before ten; Meteo-France runs the department warnings. Källa ↗

• Helg

  Bastille Day (14 juillet)

  13–14 julNationell helgdagTrångtStängningar

  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. Källa ↗

• Festival

  Embrasement de la Cite

  14 julLjus & eldTrångtBoka tidigt

  At half past ten on 14 July the lights go out and the ramparts appear to burn, for about twenty-five minutes. Several hundred thousand people watch it; the bridges and the approach roads shut hours before. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Canal du Midi boating season (25 mar – 5 nov (vanligtvis)), Festival de Carcassonne (26 jun – 31 jul (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Summer holidays i France, skollov i 6 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

Inget nytt börjar i augusti.

Pågår fortfarande: Canal du Midi boating season (25 mar – 5 nov (vanligtvis)), Heatwave weeks (1 jul – 25 aug (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — skollov i 3 av marknaderna som fyller platsen, en av dess bästa vädermånader

Inget nytt börjar i september.

Pågår fortfarande: Canal du Midi boating season (25 mar – 5 nov (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — All Saints (autumn) holidays i France, skollov i 3 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

Inget nytt börjar i oktober.

Pågår fortfarande: Canal du Midi boating season (25 mar – 5 nov (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Magie de Noel, All Saints (autumn) holidays i France

• Festival

  Magie de Noel

  28 nov – 3 jan · vanligtvisJul & nyårTrångt

  Chalets and a rink go up in the lower town around the Place Carnot from the end of November, and the walled city is lit and largely empty, which is the better half of the deal. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Canal du Midi boating season (25 mar – 5 nov (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Magie de Noel, Christmas holidays i France

Inget nytt börjar i december.

Pågår fortfarande: Magie de Noel (28 nov – 3 jan (vanligtvis))