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Cadets of the École des officiers de la gendarmerie nationale, Bastille Day 2008 military parade on the Champs-Élysées, Paris
Photo: Marie-Lan Nguyen, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons

National day · France

Bastille Day is coming up.

Wednesday, 14 July 2027

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About Bastille Day

Bastille Day is the national day of France. It marks the storming of the Bastille in Paris in 1789.

In 2027 it falls on a Wednesday; in 2028 it’s on Friday 14 July, and in 2029 on Saturday 14 July. Also in July 2027: Shark Awareness Day (14 Jul), World Chimpanzee Day (14 Jul) and World Orca Day (14 Jul). From this page you can add it to your calendar, get an email before it, share the countdown, or show it full screen.

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It’s on 14 July every year.
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YearDate
2027Wednesday, 14 July
2028Friday, 14 July
2029Saturday, 14 July
2030Sunday, 14 July
2031Monday, 14 July
2032Wednesday, 14 July
2033Thursday, 14 July
2034Friday, 14 July
2035Saturday, 14 July
2036Monday, 14 July

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