Bastille Day

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Name

Bastille Day

Description

Bastille Day, known as "La Fête Nationale" in French, is celebrated every year on July 14th and marks a pivotal moment in French history. It commemorates the storming of the Bastille prison in 1789, an event that signaled the beginning of the French Revolution. The fall of the Bastille became a symbol of the end of the absolute monarchy and the rise of the modern French Republic.

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City

Date

Sunday, July 14, 2024