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On July 14, 1789 -- 235 years ago this Sunday -- a Parisian mob stormed the Bastille prison. That first victory against the "ancien régime" has long been celebrated as Bastille Day. Fouriscot ...
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Paris in July 2025
Bastille Day is the largest summer holiday in France so Paris celebrates it on a grand scale. It is the 14th of July and celebrates the French Revolution when the Bastille prison was taken over ...
The national day of France, commonly known as Bastille Day in English-speaking countries, is celebrated annually on July 14. In French, it is formally referred to as the Fête nationale française ...