Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi attended Bastille Day Parade as Guest of Honour at the invitation of Mr. Emmanuel Macron, President of France, on the Champs-Élysées on 14 July 2023.
- To mark the 25th anniversary of the India-France Strategic Partnership, 241 member tri-service Indian armed forces contingent led by a military band also participated in the Parade. The Indian Army contingent was led by the Punjab Regiment, along with the Rajputana Rifles Regiment.
- An Indian tri-services contingent, led by the Punjab Regiment of the Indian Army, gathered at the Champs-Elysees Avenue on Friday, ahead of the annual Bastille Day military parade in Paris, France.