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Bastille Day in North America

Guylaine S Gamble

Today, on July 14th, the French celebrate le 14 juillet, also called La Fête Nationale! This is the French National Day, also known as Bastille Day in the United States, commemorating the day when the Parisians stormed the Bastille prison in 1789, which helped usher in the French Revolution. Check out Bastille Day celebrations in 2024 in North America: Bastille Day in the Midwest  Bastille Day in Texas Bastille Day in Los Angeles Bastille Day in San Diego Bastille Day in New York Bastille Day on the West Coast and more here! Vive le 14 juillet! Facebook Pinterest Twitter Instagram … Continue reading Bastille Day in North America

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14 juillet 2020

Guylaine S Gamble

  French President Emmanuel Macron hosted a symbolic Bastille Day parade in Paris, France today Tuesday July 14, 2020 highlighted by jets from the French Air Force Patrouille de France flying past the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel to celebrate the heroes of the fight against Covid-19, including medical workers, cashiers and postal workers.   Pinterest Twitter Facebook Instagram ©Copyright French A L.A Carte Blog French Culture & Lifestyle in the USA As an Amazon affiliate, French A L.A Carte Blog earns a small fee when you purchase anything or anywhere on Amazon  after first visiting my link and will … Continue reading 14 juillet 2020