Happy Bastille Day 2022: French Quotes, Greetings, Images, Messages, and Wishes to greet your loved ones on ‘National France Day
Bastille Day, is a holiday marking the anniversary of the fall of the Bastille in Paris on July 14, 1789, in France and its overseas divisions and territories. In French, the formal name of the day is ‘Fte Nationale’. Bastille Day is a symbol of the unity of France. On this day the military parade is held every year on the morning of July 14 in the city of Paris, France. This year also Bastille Day will be celebrated on Thursday, July 14, 2022. The day celebrates the foray of Paris into the Bastille, which marked the beginning of the French Revolution and became an important symbol for the French Republican movement.
According to nationaltoday.com, In France, Bastille Day is commonly referred to as the ‘Fete Nationale’ or national celebration. However, the English-speaking world has called it Bastille Day to honor the moment in 1789, when a mob of French revolutionaries accused the Bastille of Paris, a key point of the French Revolution. The first celebration can be observed on July 14, 1790, exactly a year after the fall of the Bastille.
About a dozen countries around the world have organized events and parties to celebrate this day. French Polynesia is particularly known for the holiday’s adaptation to its culture, with singing, dancing, and drumming performances and competitions held throughout the month of July. It was a way of celebrating the establishment of a constitutional monarchy in France. This holiday was celebrated in the former French colonies and is celebrated in places that maintain ties with France.
Share below mentioned Happy Bastille Day 2022 French Quotes, Greetings, Images, Messages, and Wishes to greet your loved ones on ‘National France Day’.
French Quotes, Greetings, Images, Messages, and Wishes for Happy Bastille Day 2022
“Let’s commemorate the beloved martyrs on this Bastille Day and show the world how proud we are of them.” – Unknown
“Great actions bring greater accomplishments and today is the proof of that.” – Unknown”
“Every person has the right to enjoy freedom. That’s why we fought so hard and now we are celebrating our achievements. Happy Bastille Day!”
“Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take but as for me; give me liberty or give me death! – Patrick Henry”
“I am proud to be part of the Bastille Day celebration. Feel the same wherever you are.” – Unknown”
