Post on 08-Jul-2015
PROJECT:WE ARE PERUVIANS
August, 2013
A NATIONAL CELEBRATION, THE GREAT PARADE TAKES
PLACE IN LIMA
PERUVIAN NATIONAL HOLIDAYS
REMEMBERING
THEHISTORY
WHO WAS JOSE DE SAN MARTIN?
NATIONALITY: ArgentinianBIRTH DATE: February 25, 1778PLACE OF BITH: Reducción de Yapeyú, Virreinato del Río de la Plata (in modern Argentina).Occupation: Military generalDEATH DATE: August 17, 1850
He left his mother country at the early age of seven to study in Málaga, Spain.On 12 July 1821, after seizing partial control of Lima, San Martín was appointed Protector of Peru, and Peruvian independence was officially declared on July 28.The prime leader of the southern part of South America's successful struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire.
THE SAN MARTIN’S DREAMAccordingAbraham Valdelomar•
• TO SELECT THE COLORS FOR PERUVIAN FLAG.
• He looked at parihuanas (a red-winged flamingos and white chest), then J.San Martin chose the colors of them, SO CREATED THIS:
From 1820
until 1822.
THE CELEBRATION
2 DAYS
• JULY 28
IN CONMEMORATION OF PERU´S INDEPENDECE WON BY JOSE DE SAN MARTIN
• JULY 29
IN HONOR OF THE ARMED FORCES AND NATIONAL POLICE OF PERU
WHAT HAPPENS DURING THE TWO DAYS?
1st DAY
At dawn on the 28th, 21 cannons are released.
The houses, public and private institutions, schools, display the flag.
About the President, he goes to the Te Deum Mass, later in theCongress talk the address to the Nation, finally; coming back toGovernment Palace.
The Great Military Parade
• In this ceremony the Peruvian Armed Forces and National Police participate in a grand procession. Decorations are placed throughout the main streets with patriotic colors
WHAT DO THE PEOPLE DO?
• Some people watch The Great Parade on TV, spending time with the family, for lunch maybe they are eating a typical dish.
• Others travel around Peru or go camping.
• If you are a party animal, then you will enjoy on weekend.
HOW MUCH TIME HAS PASSED SINCE THE INDEPENDENCE?
ANSWER:
192 YEARS
PERUVIAN BADGE
WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR YOU?
IT REPRESENTS THE FREEDOM.
EVERYBODY SAYS:
LONG LIVE PERU!
Applause
Happy 192nd Anniversary of the independence of PERU!
Thank you so much guys.