Every July 14th, France celebrates its national holiday. This day, which commemorates the storming of the Bastille and the French Revolution, is marked by traditional celebrations. In Paris, there's a traditional military parade, and if the Eiffel Tower is illuminated by a grandiose fire works display at nightfall, the Île-de-France region is not to be outdone when it comes to fireworks displays.
Why is July 14th a national holiday in France? History and origins of the national holiday
Every July 14th, France celebrates its national holiday! But do you remember exactly what happened on July 14, 1789? And do you know how long July 14 has been a national holiday in France? We tell you. [Read more]
Yes, fireworks are set off all over France, including in the Paris region, in the Val d'Oise. Generally speaking, the various communes unveil a wide range of activities for the Fête Nationale, including concerts and popular dances. So, would you like to find out what's on near you? Here are the Val d'Oise towns offering fireworks displays on July 13 and 14, 2024.
But above all, stay tuned: this guide is updated as we make new discoveries and announcements. To make sure you don't miss anything, we recommend you keep this page and consult it regularly between now and the big day.
Fête Nationale 2024 in Herblay-sur-Seine (95): fireworks, DJ set and torchlight procession
For the Fête Nationale, the town of Herblay-sur-Seine in the Val d'Oise invites you to enjoy a great festive program this July 13, 2024. On the menu: torchlight procession, fireworks and DJ set! [Read more]
Fête nationale 2024: popular ball and fireworks in Montmagny (95) on July 13
The town of Montmagny celebrates the Fête Nationale this Saturday, July 13, 2024, with a popular ball and fireworks display to be admired at the Charles Grimaud stadium. Discover the year's program. [Read more]
National holiday on July 14, 2024 in Persan (95): fireworks and Republican picnic
For residents of the Val d'Oise, head to the town of Persan for a pretty fireworks display and lively Republican picnic on July 14, 2024. Are you ready to spend an exceptional day? Check out the program for this year's Fête nationale! [Read more]
Bastille Day on July 14 in Montmorency (95): fireworks and beef festival on July 13, 2024
The town of Montmorency awaits you again this year for the fireworks display on July 13, 2024! Popular festivities and entertainment are also on the program for this National Holiday in the Val d'Oise, with the traditional Fête du Boeuf. A great way to spend time with friends and family! [Read more]
Fête Nationale 2024: Fireworks and entertainment at Cormeilles-en-Parisis (95)
The town of Cormeilles-en-Parisis awaits you this Saturday, July 13, 2024 to celebrate the Fête Nationale with family entertainment all afternoon right through to the fireworks display at 11pm in the evening. [Read more]
Bastille Day on July 14, 2024: Fireworks display on July 13 at Auvers-sur-Oise (95)
In Auvers-sur-Oise, the July 14 fireworks await you this Saturday, July 13, 2024. Starting at 6.30pm, there'll be entertainment for families, as well as refreshments and snacks while you wait for the pyrotechnic show! What's more, why not take the opportunity to discover the town that was favored by the Impressionist painters? [Read more]
Bastille Day in Goussainville (95): entertainment and fireworks on July 13, 2024
Looking for a good program in the Val-d'Oise to celebrate the Fête nationale? Join us on Saturday July 13, 2024 in Goussainville for a wide range of entertainment, followed by the traditional fireworks display! [Read more]
Fête Nationale in Argenteuil (95): Fireworks on July 13, 2024
Fête nationale 2024 takes place in Argenteuil on the evening of July 13. The program includes the traditional fireworks display in the Hôtel de Ville park! [Read more]
Fête Nationale in Franconville (95): picnic, concert and fireworks on July 13, 2024
The town of Franconville in the Val-d'Oise celebrates the Bastille Day on July 14! Join us at the Bois des Eboulures on July 13, 2024 for a picnic, a concert and the traditional fireworks display. [Read more]
July 14th Fête Nationale in Pontoise (95): fireworks and popular ball
The city of Pontoise is organizing a Republican picnic to celebrate Bastille Day 2024, this July 14, on the banks of the River Oise! [Read more]
July 14th fireworks and ball in Garges-lès-Gonesse (95) - The program
For the July 14 festivities, the town of Garges-lès-Gonesse awaits you for an unforgettable Fête nationale on Saturday, July 13, 2024. On the program: the traditional fireworks display, of course, but also workshops for young and old, and a popular ball. [Read more]
Happy Bastille Day and Bastille Day to all!