Bastille Day: What is it?

Bastille Day is a French national holiday celebrated on July 14th, commemorating the 1789 storming of the Bastille prison and the birth of the French Republic. Celebrations include parades, fireworks, and parties, and the French flag is prominently displayed. The holiday is also known as Fete Nationale and 14 Juillet. The Tour de France coincides […]

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