A community dance and a fireworks display in Champagne-sur-Seine (77) for Bastille Day

Every year, France celebrates its national holiday on July 14, a date chosen to commemorate both the storming of the Bastille and the Fête de la Fédération. In the run-up to this public holiday, in the heart of summer, the whole country is marked by traditional celebrations.

All over France, fireworks light up the sky as night falls, while dancers take to the stage at popular balls and fire department balls. During the day, military parades, Republican picnics and much more await young and old alike.

In Paris, highlights include the fireworks display from the Eiffel Tower, and the military parade that traditionally takes place on theChamps-Elysées avenue. As for the rest of the Île-de-France region, the festivities are also expected in large numbers!

The majority of Île-de-France communes stage their festivities between the July 13–14, giving some the chance to find a program close to home and others the opportunity to go on a quest to discover the region’s heritage.

In Seine-et-Marne (77), the town of Champagne-sur-Seine, situated along the river, welcomes you with open arms on July 13, 2026 at the Stade Paul Hébras. An opportunity to discover this charming town from the old town center, its banks, its churches, or the former Schneider factory.

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The Bastille Day program for 2026 in Champagne-sur-Seine:

The city invites you to join us on Monday, July 13 at Paul Hébras Stadium for a festive evening to share with family or friends.

• Doors open to the public from 9:30 p.m.
• Restauration and bar services provided by La Buvette à Nous and Envie Délicieuse
• Launch of the fireworks display at 11 p.m.
• The evening will continue with a dance in the stadium

We’re looking forward to seeing many of you as we celebrate Bastille Day together in a welcoming, festive atmosphere!

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