FranceListe naturalisation, n° 27 · Principles and values of the Republic
On what day is secularism (laïcité) officially celebrated in France?
In the exam (French)
Quel jour célèbre-t-on officiellement la laïcité en France ?
- a14 JulyLe 14 juillet
- b11 NovemberLe 11 novembre
- c9 DecemberLe 9 décembreCorrect answer
- d1 MayLe 1er mai
Why?
The national day of secularism (journée nationale de la laïcité) is 9 December, in memory of the law of 9 December 1905 on the separation of the Churches and the State. 14 July is the national holiday and 11 November commemorates the armistice of 1918. 1 May is Labour Day.
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Knowledge questions: Ministry of the Interior (DIAN), official lists of knowledge questions CSP and CR, formation-civique.interieur.gouv.fr, Licence Ouverte 2.0, read on 21 October 2026; the official list for naturalisation, immigration.interieur.gouv.fr (DGEF), Licence Ouverte 2.0, read on 25 October 2026. The answer options, the explanations, the situations and the English translation are ours, written with AI; in the exam the questions are in French. This is not a ministry service.
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