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Bastille Day is the common name given in English-speaking countries to the national day of France, which is celebrated on 14 July each year.It is referred to, both legally [3] and commonly, as le 14 juillet (French: [lə katɔʁz(ə) ʒɥijɛ]) in French, though la fête nationale is also used in the press.
In France, 14 July is a national holiday called Fête nationale française which commemorates both the anniversary of the storming of the Bastille and the Fête de la Fédération which occurred on its first anniversary in 1790. In English this holiday is commonly referred to as Bastille Day.
July 14 is the 195th day of the year (196th ... 1790 – Inaugural Fête de la Fédération is held to celebrate the unity of the French people and the national ...
July 14. National Mac and Cheese Day. National Nude Day. National Tape Measure Day. National Grand Mariner Day. Bastille Day. International Non-Binary Peoples Day. National Be Nice to Bugs Day.
To celebrate National Mac and Cheese Day on Sunday, July 14, many restaurants and brands are serving up freebies and major discounts.
The Bastille Day military parade, also known as the 14 July military parade, translation of the French name of Défilé militaire du 14 juillet, is a French military parade that has been held on the morning of Bastille Day, 14 July, each year in Paris since 1880, almost without exception.
The arrival of the Olympic flame to the French capital coincides with France’s July 14 national day – and the city is throwing a huge party to celebrate. On the day, Parisians and visitors ...
A national day is a day on which celebrations mark the statehood or nationhood of a state or its people. ... commemorating the storming of the Bastille on 14 July ...