Bastille Day in France
In 2026, Bastille Day falls on Tuesday, 14 July 2026.
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About Bastille Day
Bastille Day marks the anniversary of the Storming of the Bastille in 1789, a turning point in the French Revolution. It serves as the national holiday of France, celebrating the birth of the Republic and national unity. Citizens observe the day with grand military parades, fireworks, and community festivities.
Bastille Day dates in France
Observance dates for Bastille Day across a 10-year window (2023-2031).
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 Jul 2023 | Friday | Bastille Day |
| 2024 | 14 Jul 2024 | Sunday | Bastille Day |
| 2025 | 14 Jul 2025 | Monday | Bastille Day |
| 2026This year | 14 Jul 2026 | Tuesday | Bastille Day |
| 2027 | 14 Jul 2027 | Wednesday | Bastille Day |
| 2028 | 14 Jul 2028 | Friday | Bastille Day |
| 2029 | 14 Jul 2029 | Saturday | Bastille Day |
| 2030 | 14 Jul 2030 | Sunday | Bastille Day |
| 2031 | 14 Jul 2031 | Monday | Bastille Day |
14 Jul 2023
Friday · Bastille Day
14 Jul 2024
Sunday · Bastille Day
14 Jul 2025
Monday · Bastille Day
14 Jul 2026
Tuesday · Bastille Day
14 Jul 2027
Wednesday · Bastille Day
14 Jul 2028
Friday · Bastille Day
14 Jul 2029
Saturday · Bastille Day
14 Jul 2030
Sunday · Bastille Day
14 Jul 2031
Monday · Bastille Day