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Date: May 14th and 15th
Paraguay's Independence Day commemorates the country's independence from Spanish rule, which was achieved in 1811. It is a pivotal moment in Paraguayan history when a bloodless coup on May 14th and 15th led by local leaders resulted in the formation of an independent government. The main figures associated with the independence movement were Fulgencio Yegros and Dr. José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia.
Independence Day festivities in Paraguay are marked by patriotic displays. Here are some of the main traditional activities:
On Independence Day, Paraguayans engage in various celebratory activities:
The two-day holiday allows citizens to honor their history while spending time with friends, family, and community members through these festive events.