Argentine Flag and Manuel Belgrano

Argentine Flag and Manuel Belgrano, commemoration, celebration and honors.

In the history of Argentina, there are a variety of heroes and important personalities. For this reason, it is that we bring you closer to the most prominent and, thus, know the reason why several days of our annual calendar are called holidays, days of commemoration or festivity.

On June 20 of each year, Manuel Belgrano’s Passage to Immortality is commemorated, as well as the National Flag Day.

Here we are going to tell you everything about the Argentine Flag and Manuel Belgrano.

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General Martín Miguel of Güemes

General Martín Miguel of Güemes, a review of the honor of this character so fundamental to the History of Argentina.

In our country we have several heroes, so we want to bring you closer to the most important ones, so that you know why some days in our calendar become holidays, days of celebration or commemoration.

On this occasion, on June 17 of each year the Passage to Immortality of General Martín Miguel de Güemes is commemorated, a politician and military man who played a fundamental role in the War of Independence of our country.

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May 25th in Argentina

May 25th in Argentina, a summary of the history of our Revolution.

Let’s go back to 1810. At the time, Buenos Aires was the capital of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata, a colony of vast territories which included what we today know as Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay and parts of Brazil. This territory was under the responsibility of Viceroy Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros. This man appointed by the Supreme Central Junta of Spain, ruled the colony and represented the king. When news came that the King of Spain had abdicated in favor of Napoleon and that the Junta had been dissolved, many patriots argued that Viceroy Cisneros had no legitimacy and had to be removed.

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