Le Quatorze Juillet

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French national holiday national holiday public holiday

Le Quatorze Juillet is the French national holiday celebrated on July 14, commemorating the 1789 storming of the Bastille and symbolizing the birth of the French Republic.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Fête nationale 1
Fête nationale française 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf French national holiday ⓘ
national holiday ⓘ
public holiday ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Bastille Day ⓘ
Bastille Day ⓘ
surface form: French National Day

Bastille Day ⓘ
surface form: Fête nationale française
associatedWith equality ⓘ
fraternity ⓘ
liberty ⓘ
commemorates French Revolution ⓘ
Storming of the Bastille ⓘ
country France ⓘ
date 14 July ⓘ
dayOfMonth 14 ⓘ
features military flypast ⓘ
presidential review of troops ⓘ
flagDisplayed French tricolour ⓘ
surface form: Tricolour of France
frequency annual ⓘ
hasCelebrationType commemorative ceremonies ⓘ
concerts ⓘ
dances ⓘ
fireworks ⓘ
military parade ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance expression of French national identity ⓘ
major civic celebration in France ⓘ
hasTraditionalEvent Bals des pompiers ⓘ
communal meals ⓘ
public dances ⓘ
headOfStateParticipation President of the French Republic ⓘ
surface form: President of France
isPublicHolidayIn French overseas territories ⓘ
surface form: French overseas departments

French overseas territories ⓘ
Metropolitan France ⓘ
surface form: metropolitan France
languageOfName French ⓘ
legalStatus national holiday of France ⓘ
locationOfEventCommemorated Place de la Bastille ⓘ
surface form: Bastille prison

Paris ⓘ
mainParadeCity Paris ⓘ
mainParadeLocation Champs-Élysées NERFINISHED ⓘ
month July ⓘ
relatedTo Place de la Bastille ⓘ
surface form: Bastille prison in Paris

French Revolution ⓘ
surface form: French Revolution of 1789
symbolizes birth of the French Republic ⓘ
end of absolute monarchy in France ⓘ
national unity of France ⓘ
typicalActivities attending fireworks displays ⓘ
participating in street parties ⓘ
watching military parades on television ⓘ
yearOfEventCommemorated 1789 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bastille Day → alsoKnownAs → Le Quatorze Juillet ⓘ
Bastille Day → officialNameInFrench → Le Quatorze Juillet ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fête nationale française
Bastille Day → officialNameInFrench → Le Quatorze Juillet ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fête nationale