HashtagsCompiled on | #BastilleDay |
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Related Hashtags | #14juillet, #France |
2025 Date | 14 July 2025 |
2026 Date | 14 July 2026 |
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Top X Posts (formerly Tweets) for Bastille Day -Updated
Bastille Day HistoryBastille Day is a celebration of national unity, democracy, and the ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity. The day commemorates the storming of the Bastille and pays tribute to the unity of the French people. Parades, fireworks shows, and public gatherings are held throughout France to celebrate. The origins of Bastille Day date back to July 14, 1789, when a mob of Parisians stormed the Bastille, a prison and symbol of royal tyranny, in a show of defiance against Louis XVI's oppressive regime. This event marked the beginning of the French Revolution, leading to widespread political upheaval and radical reforms. Celebrations often include French-themed parties, culinary events featuring French cuisine, and cultural events promoting French language, literature, and arts. British cities with large French populations, such as London, host public gatherings and festivities on July 14th. Bastille Day is observed annually on July 14th. Top facts about Bastille Day
In the News and Trending in the UK for Bastille DayUpdated Thierry Henry carries the Olympic torch through Paris on Bastille Day as the Arsenal legend prepares to lead the France men's team at home Gamesdailymail.co.uk BTS's Jin to lead 2024 Paris Olympics torch relay on Bastille Daykstartrend.com Emmanuel Macron attends Bastille Day military parade in Paris amid growing discontent after disastrous French electionsdailymail.co.uk Bastille Day: Everything you need to know about 14 July as Paris welcomes the Olympic Torch Relayolympics.com Bastille Day Top Events and Things to Do
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