Jul 14, 2026
Bastille Day 2026
Happy Bastille Day 2026! Good luck, Team France!
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About the Bastille Day 2026 Doodle
Today’s artwork shows the evolution of France's team crest celebrating their participation in the World Cup semi-finals. This semi-final coincides with Bastille Day in France. The holiday commemorates the Storming of the Bastille in 1789, a movement that sparked the French Revolution.
Happy Bastille Day and good luck in the semi-finals, France!
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