Knowing the months of the year in French is one of the first steps for anyone learning the language. French is a romantic language and each month has its own unique charm. Here are the months of the year in French:
- Janvier - January
- Février - February
- Mars - March
- Avril - April
- May - May
- Juin - June
- Juillet - July
- Août - August
- Septembre - September
- Octobre - October
- Novembre - November
- Décembre - December
How to Use Months in French
In French, the months of the year are used similarly to English. However, one important difference is that months are not capitalized in French as they are in English.
For example, to say the date "January 5", in French it would be "le 5 janvier". Note that "janvier" is not capitalized.
Practicing the Months in French
The best way to become familiar with the months of the year in French is to practice. Try using the months in sentences, writing dates, or even marking appointments on a French calendar. The more you use the months of the year in French, the more naturally they will come to you.
