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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/29/world/europe/paris-summer-vacations.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250829&instance_id=161501&nl=the-morning®i_id=122976029&segment_id=204866&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337
While most Parisians vacation in August, those remaining enjoy a less crowded city. The article explores this unique phenomenon, highlighting the cultural significance of August vacations in France and the contrasting experiences of those who leave and those who stay.
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- August in Paris: When the City Empties Out, Locals Left Behind Rejoice
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- While most Parisians vacation in August, those remaining enjoy a less crowded city. The article explores this unique phenomenon, highlighting the cultural significance of August vacations in France and the contrasting experiences of those who leave and those who stay.
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August in Paris: When the City Empties Out, Locals Left Behind Rejoice By Catherine Porter Aug. 29, 2025 In August, the typically bustling Saturday morning market across from the Paris Museum of Modern Art is a whisper of itself. Gone are the flower stalls, the fishmongers, the line for hot crepes. The cheese vendors have disappeared, except one run by Philippe Perette. “This is Paris in August,” he says, cutting a piece of vieux Comté. “It’s not normal Paris.” Normal Paris is crowded, haughty, frenetic. It’s a place where people jockey for space, on the subways, in the streets and in the cafes that spill across the sidewalks. Paris in August, except for the tourist traps, is a whole other place. Its streets are deserted — decluttered of terrace chairs and charging commuters. Its subway cars, normally standing-room only, offer places to sit. Many of its storefronts are closed, with notices taped to their dark windows or metal shutters. “Closed for vacation, opening Aug. 31, 2025....
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Simplified: Paris transforms into a sleepy roomy more friendly place when many are away on vacation
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Simplified: Île de la Cité is usually crowded and frenetic
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Simplified: Île de la Cité is nearly deserted in August
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Simplified: Normal Paris is crowded haughty frenetic
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Simplified: Paris in August is a whole other place except for tourist traps
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Simplified: Paris streets are deserted decluttered of terrace chairs and charging commuters
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Simplified: Paris subway cars normally standing-room only offer places to sit
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Simplified: Pharmacy note says to plan ahead for medical needs closed for three weeks in August
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Simplified: Paris feels tipped over residents spill out toward summer break
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Simplified: Foreign Ministry press office email announced closure until September sent July 17
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Simplified: Vacationing in August is a culturally entrenched norm in Paris
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Simplified: Most of France takes vacation in August except tourism workers
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Simplified: Vacations stitched into French identity since 1936 Léon Blum government introduced two weeks paid holidays
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Simplified: Labor unions expanded vacations to five weeks instituted 35-hour workweek law
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Simplified: Ipsos poll showed 82 percent in France intended to take summer vacation mostly to French beach
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Simplified: People rest better when they rest together
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Simplified: Real work disconnection becomes possible when everyone does it at same time
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Simplified: Many locals revel in un-Paris-like atmosphere in August
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Simplified: Parisians left in city go into power-saving mode even if not on vacation
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Simplified: September in France is la rentrée a rush back to school work politics protests