Bastille Day is one of the most special days in France and invariably sees a stage of the Tour de France, towards the middle of the race. July 14 is the day that marks the anniversary of the Storming of the Bastille in 1789,

France is celebrating its biggest national holiday, Bastille Day, with military jet flyovers, a drone light show over the Eiffel Tower and fireworks in almost every city. Around 7,000 people are marching on riding on horseback or in armoured vehicles,