French months vocabulary, usage, and examples for talking about dates and calendars.
This section covers the names of all twelve months in French, along with example sentences to show how they are used in context.
French Singular | French Plural | English Singular | English Plural | French Example | English Example |
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janvier | — | January | — | Nous sommes en janvier. | We are in January. |
février | — | February | — | Mon anniversaire est en février. | My birthday is in February. |
mars | — | March | — | Le printemps commence en mars. | Spring begins in March. |
avril | — | April | — | Il pleut souvent en avril. | It often rains in April. |
mai | — | May | — | Nous partons en vacances en mai. | We go on vacation in May. |
juin | — | June | — | L'école finit en juin. | School ends in June. |
juillet | — | July | — | Le 14 juillet est un jour férié. | July 14th is a public holiday. |
août | — | August | — | Nous voyageons en août. | We travel in August. |
septembre | — | September | — | La rentrée des classes est en septembre. | Back to school is in September. |
octobre | — | October | — | Halloween est en octobre. | Halloween is in October. |
novembre | — | November | — | Il fait froid en novembre. | It is cold in November. |
décembre | — | December | — | Noël est en décembre. | Christmas is in December. |
Note: French months are not capitalized unless they begin a sentence.
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- English Singular: January
- English Plural: —
- English Example: We are in January.
Last updated: Thu Jun 12, 2025