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Ecco i testi aggiornati con la referenza corretta 14DA/CRA020:
1. Official Presentation (English) 📡🇫🇷
Special Commemorative Radio Activation ⚜️
WBA Reference: 14DA/CRA020 — L’Assomption
Operator & Team: 14DA020 (Pascal)
Dates: August 14th – 16th, 2026
Mode: USB (11m Band)
Time & Frequencies: Stay tuned on UTC / WBA WhatsApp news
📜 Historical Background & Significance
On August 15th, France celebrates L’Assomption (Assumption of Mary). Beyond its deep religious roots in Catholic tradition, August 15th holds a momentous place in French secular and royal history:
- The Vow of Louis XIII (1638): King Louis XIII officially consecrated the Kingdom of France to the Virgin Mary after praying for an heir to the throne. The birth of the future “Sun King”, Louis XIV, was attributed to this intercession, establishing August 15th as a major national feast day with processions across the country.
- The Original National Day: Before July 14th was designated as France’s National Day in 1880, August 15th served as the official French National Holiday for generations, notably celebrated as “Saint-Napoléon” under the First French Empire (as Napoleon Bonaparte was born on August 15th, 1769).
- Modern Summer Tradition: Today, August 15th marks the vibrant peak of the French summer holidays (les vacances d’été), celebrated with coastal festivities, grand illuminations, and community gatherings across the country.
📻 Activation Highlights
- Category: Commemorative Radio Activation (CRA)
- Station Setup: Base Station
- Live Logging: Real-time log updates available online via WBA Live Log 14-France
Join Pascal on the airwaves to celebrate this rich history and add a unique CRA reference to your World Beauties Award logbook! 🎙️⚡
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