The Galette des Rois The Galette des Rois is a French culinary tradition that takes place every year during the period of Epiphany celebrated on January 6th or on the first Sunday following the new year's day (since 1962, Vatican II council). This holiday marks the end of the Christmas period and celebrates the birth The post La Galettes des rois (King’s cake) what is its origin? appeared first on Le Petit Paris.