Fête Nationale de Delle
Fireworks and republican festivities at the Swiss border
About 14 Juillet Delle
The National Holiday in Delle: The Republic Celebrates at the Swiss Border
Every July 14th, the town of Delle (90100) proudly celebrates the French National Holiday. This commune in the south of the Territoire de Belfort, the second largest town in the department and a border town with Switzerland, has been organizing a festive program for many years, combining popular entertainment, a ball, and a pyrotechnic show.
Delle, a Town at the Crossroads of Europe
Located at the confluence of French and Swiss cultures, Delle is a town with a rich history. Its cross-border agglomeration gives it a unique character in the department. This particular geographical context gives the National Holiday a very special resonance: the celebration of French republican values takes on a strong symbolic dimension just a few meters from the border crossing.
Fireworks Illuminating the Valley
The highlight of the evening remains the fireworks display, launched from a dominant point in the commune, which lights up the sky and illuminates the town's rooftops. Family-friendly and spectacular, the multicolored bursts punctuate a final half-hour of celebration shared by the inhabitants gathered in the town's public spaces. The show is visible from a large part of the commune and surrounding areas.
Popular Entertainment and Republican Ball
Before the fireworks, the residents of Delle enjoy festive entertainment organized by the municipality and local associations: concerts, dance demonstrations, children's games, and socializing around the refreshment stands. The traditional republican ball, led by local musicians, brings together young and old in a warm atmosphere before and after the pyrotechnic show.
A Moment of Civic Cohesion
The Fête Nationale de Delle is more than just a show: it is a moment of civic cohesion and sharing among the town's inhabitants. The municipality is committed to offering a program that is accessible to all, free, and open each year, in the spirit of the Republic's values: liberty, equality, fraternity.
14 Juillet Delle — edition 2026
National Day 2026 in Delle
The town of Delle (Territoire de Belfort) celebrates National Day on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. As every year, the municipality offers its residents and visitors a festive and free evening, traditionally organized at the Fromentaux stadium.
The 2025 edition (held on Sunday, July 13) set the tone for the usual program: opening of the popular dance at 7 PM at the Fromentaux stadium, followed by several open-air concerts, then a fireworks display around 10:30 PM at nightfall.
The detailed program for July 14, 2026, will be published by Delle town hall in the weeks leading up to the event. Information from the Town of Delle (03 84 36 66 66).
Programme 14 Juillet Delle 2026
- From 7 PM — Popular dance at Fromentaux stadium
- In the evening — Open-air concerts
- Around 10:30 PM — Fireworks
2026 program times to be confirmed by the town hall; indicative schedule based on the previous edition.
Prices 14 Juillet Delle 2026
Practical information — 14 Juillet Delle
Practical Information
Date
Every year on the evening of July 14th. Entertainment starts at 7 p.m., fireworks at nightfall (around 10:30-11 p.m.).
Location
Delle town center, 90100. Entertainment in the main square. Fireworks visible from public spaces in the town.
Access
By car: D419 from Belfort (30 km), D23 from Delle-border. Free parking in the town center.
By train: Delle station on the Belfort–Bâle line (line renovated since 2022).
Prices
Entirely free event, open access.
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Where does it take place — 14 Juillet Delle
Stade des Fromentaux
1 place François-Mitterrand, 90100 Delle, 90100 Delle