Wishing a happy Bastille Day to the people of France, and to our French friends near and far. Cheers to you — and to liberty, equality, and fraternity. Emmanuel Macron
#NationalDay #BastilleDay These French-Canadian airmen, most from Montreal, celebrate France fighting on Bastille Day 1944. Learn more about the Royal Canadian Air Force with the temporary exhibition “Rising to the Challenge” Show more
A French boy standing between two members of the Canadian guard of honour at a church service on Bastille Day, Caen, France, 14 July 1944 #BastilleDay2024 #history @LibraryArchives Item ID number: 3199429
— OTD Military History (@OTDCanMilHis) July 14, 2024
For all the French folks in my X -Twitter community. Canadian guy running in the Bastille Day race in . Let’s Go Racing
Bastille Day 2024 is almost here! Remember, due to Olympic prep: Champ-de-Mars & Trocadéro are restricted No live concert; watch it on TV Parade on Avenue Foch, not Champs-Élysées Plan ahead, stay safe, and enjoy the celebrations! Show more
Happy Bastille Day! On behalf of @CityofVancouver it was my honour today to recognize our vibrant French community and their contributions make Vancouver diverse and dynamic. Liberty, equality, fraternity are values we share deeply. Together, we build an inclusive, just,… Show more
Honoured to gather with French Consul General Nicolas Baudouin & members of the French community in BC to celebrate #BastilleDay! Congratulations, and happy Independence Day! @BruceRalston , @AnneKangMLA , Show more S.U.C.C.E.S.S. and 3 others
#Jin proudly carries the flame at the Olympics Torch Relay in Paris on Bastille day with just 11 days to go until #Paris2024! !◯◯◯◯◯ OLYMPIC TORCHBEARER JIN JIN CARRIES THE FLAME Show more
— World Music Awards (@WORLDMUSICAWARD) July 15, 2024
Tomorrow is France's national day, aka #BastilleDay in the world but for the French, it's less about a storming and more of a celebration, it is about être ensemble. Learn more in this short video.
— 🇫🇷🇪🇺France Ouest Canada 🇨🇦 (@ConsulatFRAVan) July 13, 2024
Bastille Day History
Bastille Day marks the anniversary of the attacks on the French prison of Bastille, a symbol of King Louis XVI's power.