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France Celebrates Bastille Day

How and why France celebrates Bastille Day

France celebrated its biggest holiday Monday with 7,000 people marching, on horseback or riding armored vehicles along the cobblestones of the

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France holds Bastille Day military parade that, years ago, inspired Trump

The Bastille Day parade in 2017 on the Champs-Élysées in Paris inspired Donald Trump to plan a military parade in Washington to commemorate the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday.

U.S. News & World Report · 3d

Fireworks, Warplanes and Axes: How France Celebrates Bastille Day

Parisians stormed the Bastille fortress and prison on July 14, 1789, a spark for the French Revolution that overthrew the monarchy. In the ensuing two centuries, France saw Napole

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The New York Times · 1d

France Proposes Cutting Two Public Holidays to Avert Budget Crisis

The measure most likely to rankle the French was a proposal to scrap two national holidays: Easter Monday and May 8, which commemorates the end of the Second World War in Europe and is often used as a “bridge” by the French to take a four-day weekend in the middle of spring.

Associated Press News on MSN · 1d

France’s prime minister wants to cut 2 public holidays to save money for the indebted economy

PARIS (AP) — France’s prime minister proposed on Tuesday the elimination of two public holidays from the country’s annual calendar — possibly Easter Monday and the day marking the Allied victory over the Nazis — to save money in next year’s budget.

The Financial Times · 2d

French PM proposes scrapping national holidays and freezing spending to cut deficit

French Prime Minister François Bayrou has proposed a broad spending freeze for next year and scrapping two national holidays, putting his political survival on the line to narrow the deficit. In a press conference on Tuesday,

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Course and results Tour de France 2025 | What's next for Pogacar and co in the rest of the Tour de France?

The biggest race of the year has started: the Tour de France. On Saturday, July 5, the peloton started from Lille, with the ...

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Remco Evenepoel: "I fought with the Paris podium in mind"

"I didn't have the best feeling from the very start of the race. Even on the flat sections, my legs felt heavy. On the climbs, I tried to find my rhythm and do ...

France Coach Admits He’s “Glad” Joel Embiid Didn’t Join Team For Paris Olympics

Joel Embiid helped Team USA win gold in Paris, but one longtime French coach says he’s relieved the NBA star didn’t suit up ...

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From New Jersey to Paris: A Journey Stepping Through Time

A slow, thoughtful guide to art and literature through travel in Paris, from storied cafés and iconic bookstores to museums, ...

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Video: No One Skates Paris Like Val Bauer

Val Bauer puts his skills and unique spot-searching eyes on the sweet skate spots of Paris, France, showcasing his latest shoe creation on Globe. This video was masterfully shot and edited by a dream ...