Also, if French people take the month of August off, who is who is working at restaurants and stores? Do those people take a different month off?
Also, if French people take the month of August off, who is who is working at restaurants and stores? Do those people take a different month off?
You could turn that around: if everyone eats at different times, the waiters never have time to eat because they have to work at all times.
But if everyone eats at the same time, then waiters can easily eat before or after that.