This À la une lesson explores a rare 2026 convergence of Lunar New Year, Ramadan, and Mardi Gras. Built around an authentic French-language article, this resource helps students understand how solar, lunar, and luni-solar calendars shape global traditions. Designed for Novice–Intermediate learners using Comprehensible Input and proficiency-based instruction. Includes: Running dictation Interpretive vrai/faux quiz 4 corners interpersonal task Presentational writing/video prompt Novice para