national(e) <-aux> [nasjɔnal, o] ADJ
1. national (de l'État):
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national(e)
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fête nationale
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fête nationale
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The 14th of July is France's fête nationale to celebrate the storming of the Bastille in 1789. On this day, the towns are decorated with flags and a military parade takes place on the Champs-Elysées. At 10 p.m., fireworks go off all over France. Belgium's national holiday is 21st July, the birthday of Leopold I.