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What is Bastille day actually celebrated for?

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Bastille Day is the French national holiday for the French independence movement (i.e: French Revolution).

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What day was Bastille celebrated?

bastille day was celebrated on july 14


What year was Bastille day celebrated?

bastille day was celebrated on july 14


Is Bastille Day celebrated in France?

Bastille Day is celebrated in every French city and village.


When is Bastille Day celebrated in 2011?

Bastille Day is always celebrated on July 14, regardless of the day of the week.


Is Bastille day celebrated all over France?

Bastille Day is celebrated in every French city and village.


What season is Bastille Day in?

Bastille Day is celebrated on July 14th each year.


Is bastille day celebrated in the us?

i have heard of Bastille day is usa but we don't really celebrate it.


What is celebrated on Bastille Day?

july 19


Bastille Day is celebrated on?

July 14th.


What is the French Revolution day known as and when is it celebrated?

It is called Bastille Day and is celebrated on 14 July.


When is Bastille day celebrated and why?

Bastille Day is celebrated in France on July 14.It marks the storming of the Bastille jail on July 14, 1789 to free the political prisoners.It is the turning point of the French Revolution and led to the abolition of monarchy and the proclamation of the French Republic.Since then, Bastille Day, or le quatorze juillet as it is simply known, has been celebrated as the French national day.


Is there another name for Bastille day?

The other name for Bastille Day is in the French language which translates to Le quatorze juillet. Bastille day is celebrated on 14 July each year.