aoûtiens - French expression

les aoûtiens — the August vacationers — Mot du Jour

les aoûtiens – the Augustists. les aoûtiens - This term, in everyday French, describes people who take their summer vacation in August. Yep! We have a word for that. We have one for the month of July as well.

« Ben tu vois, les aoûtiens sont presque partis, et la rentrée commence déjà. »
- “Well, you see, the August vacationers are almost gone, and back-to-school is around the corner.”