The lorry attack in the French city of Nice, which has killed at least 84 people, took place on Bastille Day. The driver targeted large crowds who had been watching a firework display to mark the ...

France celebrates its national holiday, Bastille Day, on Sunday as the country prepares to host the Olympic Games. President Emmanuel Macron opened the traditional military parade by reviewing the ...

Irene S. Levine is an award-winning travel and lifestyle journalist. Bastille Day, a national holiday in France, commemorates the storming of the Bastille and the beginning of the French Revolution.

The national day of France, commonly known as Bastille Day in English-speaking countries, is celebrated annually on July 14. In French, it is formally referred to as the Fête nationale française ...

France has honoured its health workers at scaled-down events to mark the national celebration Bastille Day, amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Authorities cancelled the traditional military ...

French President Emmanuel Macron will break with tradition and not give a news conference on Bastille Day because his "complex thoughts" may prove too much for journalists, reports say. A ...

Liberty. Equality. Fraternity. That’s the meaning of Bastille Day, according to Daout Celestin, one of the organizers of the annual Bastille Day Celebration in Piermont. The village of Piermont ...

One of the most celebrated dates on the French calendar is the14th of July — the anniversary of the storming of the Bastille in 1789 ... It is a day of leisurely family activities and celebrations.