PARIS: Govt cancels 2020 Bastille Day parade due to pandemic

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The French capital has cancelled its famous military parade for Bastille Day on 14 July because of coronavirus.

Instead, the Elysee says in a statement, they’ll hold a ceremony at the Place de la Concorde in central Paris.

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The annual parade usually takes place on the Champs-Elysées, and is the biggest event on the French calendar.

Source: BBC