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Bonne fête Nationale
On July 14th was celebrated the birth of The French Republic. It is National Day of France known as “Fête Nationale” in french,
On July 14, 1789, the storming of the Bastille marks the first revolutionary day of popular insurrection and immediately symbolizes the end of the Old Regime. It began the French Revolution and came to symbolize liberty and democracy.
It was only under the Third Republic, through the deputy Benjamin Raspail, that the law of 6 July 1880 adopted 14 July as an annual public holiday for Bastille Day. Every year for the past 142 years, July 14th is a national holiday. It celebrates both the rupture represented by the French Revolution, but also the continuity of French History.
BON 14 JUILLET / HAPPY JULY 14th
