Miss France is an annual beauty pageant that selects a representative for France to compete in international contests, such as Miss Universe and Miss World. The event showcases contestants from various regions of the country, who are judged on their beauty, talent, and personality. The pageant has a long history, dating back to its first edition in 1920. It aims to promote values like elegance, culture, and social responsibility. The winner often engages in charitable activities and serves as a role model for young women in France and beyond.