25 August

Independence Day (Uruguay)

Also known as ‘Día de la Independencia’, this is a public holiday that celebrates gaining independence from Brazil in 1825. There are various ceremonies that take place in the capital city, Montevideo. These include speeches and a shortened version of the five minutes National Anthem is sung.

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