Eiffel Tower closed. Demonstrations and strikes are ongoing in Paris.

Demonstrations and strikes are taking place across France, affecting schools and train services. The Eiffel Tower is closed to the public. Protests began in Paris, commemorating a victim of a recent attack. Nationwide, around 270,000 people participated in 180 gatherings, with significant participation in cities like Lyon. The education sector is heavily impacted, with many schools and universities disrupted. Unions are protesting against rising living costs and proposed government budget cuts, demanding a minimum wage increase.