La fête nationale / Le 14 juillet

Learn fascinating facts about Bastille Day, France's national holiday on July 14th! Explore history and traditions.

Watch this video. Bastille day is on the 14th of July every year. Vrai - True Faux - False I can go shopping in Paris on Bastille day. Vrai - True Faux - False Where does the military parade happen? Le Louvre Town Hall Les Champs Elisées There are fireworks only in Paris, at la Tour Eiffel. Vrai - True Faux - False Can you explain why is it called "Bastille day" in English? Bastille Day is : a famous song an important war the start of a revolution The French people was angry because of : a weak monarchy and high taxes expensive food not releasing prisoners What are the three colours of the French Flag? Do you know the name of the actual French President? Match the following words with their correct translation. le roi the king feux-d'artifice fireworks le défilé militaire the military parade le drapeau the flag les avions planes les soldats soldiers WORDSEARCH To mark a word click its first letter then click its last. MARSEILLAISE RÉVOLUTION FRANÇAIS SOLDATS DRAPEAU FRANCE AVIONS DÉFILÉ PARIS FÊTE