Día de la Bastilla, or Bastille Day, is celebrated on July 14th each year in France. It commemorates the storming of the Bastille prison in 1789, a pivotal event in the French Revolution. This act symbolized the fight against tyranny and the demand for freedom and equality. The day is marked by various festivities, including a large military parade on the Champs-Élysées in Paris, fireworks, and parties throughout the country. It serves as a national holiday, reflecting the values of the French Republic and the spirit of unity among the French people.