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Bastille Day 2026 in Marigot: parade, ceremony and two fireworks shows were scheduled
Marigot’s 14 July 2026 programme was scheduled to include a morning parade, an official ceremony on the seafront at 11:15 and fireworks over Marigot Bay, with a firefighters’ ball the evening before.
By SXM Daily ·
Reported July 2026.
Saint-Martin's 14 July 2026 celebrations in Marigot were scheduled to open with an ecumenical service at the Catholic church at 9:00, followed by a parade on Rue de la République at 10:15, Le Pélican reported in its programme preview.
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The ceremony
Wreaths were to be laid at the war memorial, where a medal presentation was also planned, and the official ceremony was scheduled for 11:15 on the seafront, according to Le 97150. Veterans were due to present their new flag in the parade.
Fireworks and a ball
Two fireworks shows were planned: one by the Baie Orientale restaurants on Monday 13 July at 23:00, and the Collectivité's display over Marigot Bay on 14 July at 21:00. Le Pélican said the firefighters' ball would be held at the La Savane fire station for the first time, on 13 July. Entertainment was set to run through the afternoon and evening of the 14th; Le Pélican gave a start at noon and Le 97150 at 14:00.
Sources
- https://www.lepelican-journal.com/le-programme-des-festivites-du-14-juillet-a-marigot/
- https://www.le97150.fr/en/evenement/14-july-commemoration-and-public-celebrations
Source: https://www.lepelican-journal.com/le-programme-des-festivites-du-14-juillet-a-marigot/