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Originally Posted by Stan4dSteph

I saw some marching and singing on TV. No fireworks. They were on 13 July where I am staying. It passes relatively unobserved around here actually. Nothing like July 4 for the US.

On my first trip to Paris, in 1997, we left town the morning of the 14th. Our hotel was right off Champs Elysees. At 6AM, when our tour bus drove us out, the Champs was lined as far as I could see with tanks. So, at least in Paris itself, they relatively observe it.

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