Question

Bastille day is france's national holiday. (2 points) true false

Answer 1

Yes, Bastille day is a national holiday in France.  It is the day that the nation remembers one of the most important moments in the country's history, as it signaled the 'turning point' in the French Revolution. On July 14  1789 the Bastille prison was raided by citizens who were unhappy with the governance of the country by its leaders.  The ordinary people no longer wished for a monarchy (King or Queen) to have absolute power over the affairs of the country.

Answer 2

TRUE. It is widely known as Le 14 Juillet. It is a joyous national holiday that street celebrations and political events can be expected. This holiday commemorates the first step in the French Revolution which lead France to its Republic. Traditionally it is a symbol for French Revolution.