French-American Heritage
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
In 1778, Franco-. American Alliance. The Treaty of Amity and Commerce, as well as the Treaty of Alliance, were signed by the USA and France, marking France as the first major ally of the nascent United States
History
Franco-American Alliance. The Treaty of Amity and Commerce, as well as the Treaty of Alliance, were signed by the USA and France, marking France as the first major ally of the nascent United States
How It's Celebrated
French-American Heritage is observed by recognizing the importance of the day, learning about its background and significance, and sharing awareness with others through conversation and social media. Many people take time to reflect on the meaning of the observance and participate in relevant activities or community events.