French National Day is the anniversary of the Storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789, [1][2] a major event of the French Revolution, [4] as well as the Fête de la Fédération that celebrated the unity of the French people on 14 July 1790. Celebrations are held throughout France.

2025年2月5日 · 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.

2017年6月21日 · 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.

2024年7月14日 · Bastille Day commemorates the 1790 “ Fête de la Fédération ”. This celebration occurred on the first anniversary of dismantling the Bastille fortress on 14 July 1789. The Storming of the Bastille was an essential symbol of a new era in the country. It preceded the First Republic.

2022年10月27日 · In France, Bastille Day is known as la Fête Nationale, or le 14 juillet. Similar to the 4th of July, Bastille Day is seen as French Independence Day. It marks the storming of the Bastille...

Every year since 1880, the French Republic celebrates the Nation in the middle of July. What exactly does it celebrate? How was the date chosen? What does it involve?

2023年7月13日 · “ 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 holiday in 1880 to commemorate key...

2024年7月15日 · On July 14th, 1789, the sans-culottes, aka the lower and middle classes of Paris stormed the Bastille, a medieval fortress that had been transformed into a prison that concretized and symbolized the oppression under the absolutist monarchy of King Louis XVI.

July 14 marks Bastille Day in France, which is the French National Holiday commemorating the storming of the Bastille in 1789 at the beginning of the French Revolution.

Within the English-speaking world, the French national holiday commemorating the anniversary of the Storming of the Bastille is commonly referred to as "Bastille Day." But not in France. There it's simply le Quatorze Juillet.