Bastille Day is the French national day celebrated on July 14 coinciding with President Trump’s visit. Large military parade during the morning and fireworks at night in Paris. Increased security around events. Transportation delays possible.

24 -hour public transport strike on July 20 to disrupt metro, train, bus, tram services in several cities, including Milan, Rome.

Rallies and marches in public squares and other places throughout the country will be held to commemorate Democracy and Freedoms Day July 15th. Avoid crowds and expect congestion.