France celebrated Bastille Day on Monday with parades, fireworks, and festivities. The holiday marks the 1789 storming of the Bastille prison, a pivotal moment in the French Revolution. This year, ...

This day marks the 1789 storming of the Bastille prison, which triggered the French Revolution – a powerful symbol of freedom ...

The nation marked Bastille Day on Monday with an unprecedented parade on the Champs-Elysées after President Emmanuel Macron ...

France is celebrating its biggest national holiday, Bastille Day, with military jet flyovers, a drone light show over the ...

France celebrated Bastille Day on Monday, the holiday marking the 1789 storming of the Bastille prison, a pivotal moment in ...

JULY 14 marks Bastille Day in France, with the origins stretching back centuries.So what's the significance of this historic day and how is it celebra ...

Bastille Day became an official holiday in 1880, around 80 years after the French Revolution ended. It is celebrated because it marks the end of the ancient regime and the beginning of democracy ...

Another important origin for Bastille Day is the Fête de la Fédération of 1790. This 18th-century French holiday festival was designed to inaugurate a new era without absolutism and with a new ...

Bastille Day is celebrated with a huge parade in Paris, which is attended by thousands every year Credit: Getty Images. In the 18th century, France was in a deep economic and political crisis and ...

BASTILLE DAY 2019 will see multiple celebrations held across France and French-speaking nations but when does it fall this year and why is the day so significant for French people?