Bastille Day July 14th Celebration Paper Plate

Celebrate Bastille Day with this patriotic plate! Eiffel Tower, Vive La France! Fully editable text. What does Bastille Day celebrate? The storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, was a pivotal moment in the French Revolution. July 14, often called la fête nationale in France, became an official holiday in 1880. From the beginning, speeches, military parades, and fireworks, along with public revelry, were part of the celebration. The slogan “Vive le 14 juillet!” (“Long live the 14th of July!”) has continued to be associated with the day.