Aug. 15: A Day of National Celebration in France

David Vives
By David Vives
August 15, 2024NTD Evening News
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Aug. 15 in France is known as Assumption Day, one of the most important traditional holidays in the country. NTD international correspondent David Vives explores the history behind the holiday, which dates back to the miraculous birth of one of France’s most famous kings, Louis XIV.