Overview
- Coordinated commemorations were held at attack sites across Paris and Saint-Denis, culminating in an evening ceremony at Place Saint-Gervais honoring the 130 victims.
- The Jardin du 13 novembre 2015 was inaugurated with Emmanuel Macron, Mayor Anne Hidalgo, and victims’ association leaders Arthur Dénouveaux and Philippe Duperron participating.
- Artistic tributes featured throughout the ceremony, including Eagles of Death Metal singer Jesse Hughes performing “You'll Never Walk Alone.”
- Before the France–Ukraine World Cup qualifier at the Parc des Princes, the stadium observed the Marseillaise and a minute of silence with players at the center circle, displayed a banner to “132 stars,” and illuminated at the 13th minute.
- Macron’s speech praised resilience and heightened vigilance, and authorities reinforced security around events as some supporters reported anxiety and requested extra checks.