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France Celebrates Bastille Day 2026 with Macron’s Final Address and Focus on Alliance Unity
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Bastille Day, France's national holiday commemorating the 1789 storming of the Bastille fortress, is annually marked by a grand military parade on July 14 in Paris. It showcases national pride and military strength and often features the country's president, government officials, and allied dignitaries. The event is a long-standing tradition symbolizing French unity and republican values.
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