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Bastille Day in France has been celebrated annually since 1880, on July 14. In 2022, this one of the most beloved French national holidays was celebrated with fireworks launched near the Eiffel Tower. The tower was painted in the color of the flag of Ukraine.

Today's edition. "Site" will tell you what surprise Bastille Day in France in 2022. Impressive holiday!



Bastille Day in France Anniversary bastille It is celebrated by the French as a national holiday, which is accompanied by parades, salutes, balls and other solemn events. Both official and informal. For example, the day before, on July 13, the “firefighters’ ball” takes place in the Tuileries Garden.

“What kind of holiday is this and what is the Bastille about?” you ask. And I'll say, "It's a big historic event for all the French!" It was on July 14, in 1789, that the rebellious Parisians stormed the fortress-prison Bastille, a symbol of royal despotism, and freed seven prisoners.

In fact, it was the beginning of a great French RevolutionIt is also a symbol of the overthrow of absolutism.



GettyImages Since July 14, all French and French women have gathered with their friends of all nationalities to get together. Celebrate the Freedom Awakening. And they know how to celebrate from the heart, and with a huge scale.

Parades and exhibitions of equipment are held throughout the country, and the holiday ends with a concert near the Eiffel Tower and a thematic salute. The salute itself is an amazing sight: colorful, bright and unforgettable for those who have seen it at least once.



GettyImages Celebration in 2022 In 2022, the holiday was held with Ukrainian accents. Since the Eiffel Tower was painted in color. Stefania was everywhere in Paris. This song performed by Kalush Orchestr brought Ukraine victory at the Eurovision Song Contest-2022. Cries of “Glory to Ukraine” were also heard everywhere.



Emmanuel Macron also took part in the main event - the parade, which was held on the Champs-Elysees in Paris. This time around, the parade demonstrated France's commitment to NATO and the Eastern European allies most closely affected. war in Ukraine.

Delegations from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Bulgaria and Hungary marched through the Champs-Elysees under the flags of their countries.



The day before, the head of France in his speech noted the ability of Ukraine to resist the occupiers. He called for a review of the organization of the military industry in France to make it more flexible in the face of changing threats.



GettyImages Editorial Board also invite you to see pictures of the new Dior Haute Couture FW22 collection. And also to find out what it has to do with Ukraine.



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Instagram / @anita_keda_ Although Bastille Day is considered national feastIt is celebrated not only in this country, but throughout the world. The siege and capture of the Bastille is one of the greatest events in human history.

It became a symbol of the political liberation achieved by the revolution, and the word Bastille became a household word.

Bastille Day in France in 2022 was accompanied by Ukrainian songs, in solidarity with Ukraine and its heroic people. The Eiffel Tower is the color of the Ukrainian flag. Beautiful!