Fête Nationale

Fête Nationale, or National Day, refers to a country's celebration of its independence or a significant historical event. In France, it is celebrated on July 14th, marking the Storming of the Bastille in 1789, which symbolized the start of the French Revolution and the fight for liberty. The day is marked by parades, fireworks, and parties across the country. Other countries may have their own Fête Nationale, commemorating important milestones in their history, promoting national unity and pride. This celebration typically includes cultural events that reflect the nation’s heritage and values.