Many people in France visit cemeteries and place flowers on the graves of deceased family members and close friends.
It is customary to leave chrysanthemums or wreaths of artificial flowers on or close to the graves.

All Saints' Day is also an opportunity for people to spend time with family members and close friends.
This holiday falls during the Autumn school holidays,
it is a popular time for families to take a short vacation or to visit relatives living in other areas.