Eiffel Tower Day
Written by Shresta Dutt on March 31, 2025
Eiffel Tower Day is a time that is all about celebrating the wonderful monument that stands proudly in Paris, France, which is also known as the city of light.
The day marks the completion of the Eiffel Tower on this day in 1889. The construction of the Eiffel Tower was a unique feat of engineering to build, spanning a period of two years, two months and five days in total.
This construction, which is one of the most unique in the world, was constructed for the International Exhibition of Paris during the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution.
The structure was built in connection with the World’s Fair in Paris and was named after the principal engineer, Gustave Eiffel. Since that time, the Eiffel tower on the skyline of the city has become an icon not only for the city of Paris but also a representation of French culture, along with the baguette and the beret.
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