Usage Note
Janvier is always masculine and never capitalised in French (en janvier = in January). In France, la galette des rois (king cake) is the traditional pastry eaten throughout January to celebrate Epiphany. Unlike English, French months do not take a capital letter.
Examples
"Les soldes commencent en janvier."
Natural Translation
The sales start in January.
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