National holiday on July 14th 2025: firemen's ball and Republican parade in Évry-Courcouronnes (91)

Published by Cécile de Sortiraparis, Caroline de Sortiraparis, Julie de Sortiraparis · Photos by My de Sortiraparis · Updated on June 16, 2025 at 07:08 p.m. · Published on July 4, 2012 at 02:19 p.m.
To celebrate the Fête nationale, the town of Evry-Courcouronnes is unveiling a rich and exciting program of events this Sunday, July 13, 2025. On the menu? A Republican parade and a grand firemen's ball.

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.

The town ofEvry-Courcouronnes is one of the towns celebrating the unmissable Fête nationale. For this 2025 edition, the town in theEssonne département is pulling out all the stops, offering a rich program as every year. We look forward to seeing you on Sunday July 13, 2025 at Boulevard des Coquibus, then at Square Jean-Paul II.

On the program for the Fête nationale 2025 in Évry-Courcouronnes:

  • Republican Parade
    July 13, 4:00 pm
    Boulevard des Coquibus, 91000 Évry, France
    Attend the Republican Parade organized by the City of Evry and the Essonne Prefecture on Sunday July 13, starting at 4 pm on Boulevard des Coquibus.
    A traditional event on the occasion of the Fête Nationale, the parade will take place on the Boulevard des Coquibus and display the vehicles of the department's forces. Program :
    • 4pm - Vehicle display
    • 5pm - Ceremony on the Place des Droits de l'Homme et du Citoyen, followed by a parade of foot and motorized troops.

  • Bal des Sapeurs-pompiers
    July 13, 7:00 pm - 11:59 pm
    Clos de la Cathédrale, 91000 Évry, France
    The Bal des Sapeurs-Pompiers will be held on Sunday, July 13, starting at 7 pm in Square Jean-Paul II.
    As part of the Fête Nationale, enjoy a festive moment at the traditional Bal des Sapeurs-Pompiers (Fire Brigade Ball) to be held on Sunday July 13 from 7pm in the Square Jean-Paul II.

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Practical information

Dates and Opening Time
On July 13, 2025

× Approximate opening times: to confirm opening times, please contact the establishment.

    Location

    2 Avenue du Lac
    91080 Courcouronnes

    Route planner

    Prices
    Free

    Official website
    evrycourcouronnes.fr

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