Bicentennial of Chile

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The Bicentennial of Chile was the nationwide commemoration in 2010 marking 200 years since the start of Chile’s independence process from Spanish rule.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf anniversary celebration
national commemoration
anniversaryOf 1810-09-18
celebratedBy Government of Chile NERFINISHED
people of Chile
centuryMarked 2nd century of Chilean independence
colonialPowerInvolved Spanish Empire NERFINISHED
commemoratedEvent First Government Junta of Chile NERFINISHED
commemorates 200th anniversary of the beginning of Chilean independence
start of Chile’s independence process from Spain
continent South America
country Chile
endDate 2010-12-31
followedBy Bicentennial legacy projects in Chile
hasAspect cultural heritage promotion
public space improvements
urban renewal projects
historicalStartingEvent establishment of the First National Government Junta in Chile
historicalStartingEventDate 1810-09-18
includedEventType cultural events
fireworks displays
historical exhibitions
infrastructure inaugurations
military parades
official ceremonies
keyDate 2010-09-18
language Spanish
majorCityInvolved Concepción NERFINISHED
Santiago NERFINISHED
Valparaíso NERFINISHED
partOf Latin American bicentennial commemorations
politicalContext presidency of Michelle Bachelet
precededBy Centennial of Chile NERFINISHED
publicHolidayOnKeyDate 2010-09-18
region Latin America
relatedTo Chilean War of Independence NERFINISHED
History of Chile NERFINISHED
Independence Day (Chile) NERFINISHED
scale nationwide
startDate 2010-01-01
symbolizes transition from colonial rule to national sovereignty
theme civic pride
historical memory
national identity
timeSinceEvent 200 years
typeOfAnniversary bicentennial

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Parque Bicentenario namedAfter Bicentennial of Chile