Flag Day of Peru

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Flag Day of Peru is a national holiday commemorating the Peruvian flag and honoring those who fought in the Battle of Arica during the War of the Pacific.

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Flag Day of Peru canonical 1

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instanceOf commemorative day
national holiday
associatedWith Peruvian Air Force NERFINISHED
Peruvian Armed Forces NERFINISHED
Peruvian Army NERFINISHED
Peruvian Navy NERFINISHED
Peruvian national anthem NERFINISHED
celebratedWith flag-raising ceremonies
military parades
patriotic speeches
school ceremonies
commemorates Peruvian flag NERFINISHED
commemoratesDate anniversary of the Battle of Arica
country Peru
foundedBy Augusto B. Leguía NERFINISHED
frequency annual
hasColorSymbolism red and white
hasCommemoration homage to the fallen at Arica
wreath-laying at monuments to Bolognesi
hasLanguage Spanish
hasSymbol Flag of Peru NERFINISHED
hasTheme military remembrance
national identity
patriotism
honors Francisco Bolognesi NERFINISHED
Peruvian defenders of Arica
combatants of the Battle of Arica
inception June 7, 1924
legalStatus official public holiday
mainLocation Plaza Bolognesi, Lima NERFINISHED
nativeLabel Día de la Bandera NERFINISHED
observanceType patriotic holiday
observedBy Peruvian citizens
Peruvian public institutions
Peruvian schools
observedIn Peru NERFINISHED
observedOn June 7
partOf Peruvian civic calendar NERFINISHED
regulatedBy Peruvian government NERFINISHED
relatedConflict War of the Pacific NERFINISHED
relatedEvent Battle of Arica NERFINISHED
symbolizes defense of national sovereignty
sacrifice of Peruvian soldiers
timeOfYear early June

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flag of Peru nationalHoliday Flag Day of Peru