For the French, the July 14th festivities are an event not to be missed under any circumstances. Military parades, fireworks displays, popular balls - anything goes to celebrate this very special day. As you no doubt know, July 14th is a date marked by the memory of the storming of the Bastille in 1789, symbolizing the end of absolute monarchy. July 14 is also the Fête de la Fédération, in 1790, which marks the union of the French nation.
This date, so symbolic for the French Republic, is commemorated every year, all over the country, with popular, family-friendly events.
Evry-Courcouronnes is one of the towns celebrating the French national holiday. For this 2024 edition, the town in theEssonne département is pulling out all the stops with a rich program, as it does every year. We look forward to seeing you on Saturday July 13, 2024 at Boulevard des Coquibus, then at Parc de la Dame du Lac.
And to find out more about the history of the 14th of July :
Why is July 14th a national holiday in France? History and origins of the national holiday
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France's national holiday is celebrated on July 14, and the Paris region is ready for the occasion. In Paris and the Ile-de-France region, a rich program of festivities awaits you on July 13 and 14, 2024, including the traditional fireworks shows. So, where can you see fireworks in the Paris region for the Fête Nationale? Follow the guide! [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
On July 13, 2024
Location
Parc de la Dame du Lac
2 Avenue du Lac
91080 Courcouronnes
Prices
Free
Official website
evrycourcouronnes.fr
Why is July 14th a national holiday in France? History and origins of the national holiday
Fireworks displays on July 13 and 14, 2024 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region for Bastille Day
