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The storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, undated coloured engraving. Bastille Day, national holiday in France and its overseas départements and territories, marking the anniversary of the fall on July 14, 1789, of the Bastille, in Paris. Originally built as a medieval fortress, the Bastille eventually came to be used as a state prison.
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Bastille Day is a holiday celebrating the storming of the Bastille—a military fortress and prison—on July 14, 1789, in a violent uprising that helped usher in the French Revolution.
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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.In French, it is called the Fête nationale française (French: [fɛt nɑsjɔnal fʁɑ̃sɛːz]; ' French National Celebration '); legally it is known as le 14 juillet (French: [lə katɔʁz(ə) ʒɥijɛ]; ' the 14th of July ').
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322. Bastille Day is the English term for la fête nationale (the national holiday) in France that celebrates French patriotism and values on the anniversary of the storming of the Bastille—one of the events that started the French Revolution.Each year on le quatorze juillet (July 14th), the French celebrate their country and its history with le défilé militaire (the military parade), le ...
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What is significant about July 14? " Bastille Day " is known in France simply as "le Quatorze Juillet", a reference to the date on which it is held. July 14 became an official national ...
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