French proverb 10: Â la Chandeleur,
10. À la Chandeleur, l’hiver se passe ou prend vigueur. As of February 2, winter either wanes or gains strength. (lit.: On Candlemass [Feb. 2], winter ends or becomes stronger than before; n.b.: The date Feb. 2 is also Groundhog Day, whose connotatio...