Drones and fireworks illuminate Eiffel Tower for Bastille Day

Drones and fireworks lit up the Eiffel Tower as France celebrated Bastille Day on Tuesday. The national holiday commemorates the Storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, an event that marked the official beginning of the French Revolution and the end of absolute monarchy. Bastille Day is celebrated across France as a symbol of liberty and national unity.