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    Peruvian Independence Day is celebrated on July 28th, commemorating Peru's independence from Spain achieved by José de San Martin in 1821. It is a long holiday, with celebrations continuing on July 29th marking the establishment of the Republic of Peru. Together these days are the country's most important national holidays. Festivities take place outdoors and include parades, food fairs, concerts, fireworks and people waving Peruvian flags. The president also gives a speech to the nation on Independence Day.

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    Mark (T) For True or (F) For False: Match With The Correct Definition

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    Peruvian Independence Day is celebrated on July 28th, commemorating Peru's independence from Spain achieved by José de San Martin in 1821. It is a long holiday, with celebrations continuing on July 29th marking the establishment of the Republic of Peru. Together these days are the country's most important national holidays. Festivities take place outdoors and include parades, food fairs, concerts, fireworks and people waving Peruvian flags. The president also gives a speech to the nation on Independence Day.

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    Peruvian Independence Day is celebrated on July 28th, commemorating Peru's independence from Spain achieved by José de San Martin in 1821. It is a long holiday, with celebrations continuing on July 29th marking the establishment of the Republic of Peru. Together these days are the country's most important national holidays. Festivities take place outdoors and include parades, food fairs, concerts, fireworks and people waving Peruvian flags. The president also gives a speech to the nation on Independence Day.

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    Peruvian Independence Day is celebrated on July 28th, commemorating Peru's independence from Spain achieved by José de San Martin in 1821. It is a long holiday, with celebrations continuing on July 29th marking the establishment of the Republic of Peru. Together these days are the country's most important national holidays. Festivities take place outdoors and include parades, food fairs, concerts, fireworks and people waving Peruvian flags. The president also gives a speech to the nation on Independence Day.

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    Peruvian

    Independence Day
    In Peru, people celebrate Independence Day on July 28th, commemorating the liberation of Peru from
    Spain by José de San Martin.

    It’s a long holiday, the following day, July 29th celebrates establishment of the Republic of Perú.
    Together (July 28th and July 29th) these two days are called Las Fiestas Patrias and they are by far
    the most important national holidays in Peru.

    July 28th celebrations often take place outdoors. In every city around Peru, the Plaza de Armas are
    full of festivities and excitement.

    The night before the big day, streets are be filled with Criolla music and small parties. However, during
    the day, there are parades with marching bands, traditional food fairs, concerts and dances. Also,
    People wave Peruvian flags in their houses and in every building.

    Additionally, the president makes a speech for the Peruvians. But, the most spectacular part of the
    day comes late in the evening, where big fireworks are displayed to celebrate Independence Day.

    Mark (T) for True or (F) for False


    T F
    1. Independence day is a short holiday.
    T F
    2. The president make a speech for the Americans.
    T F
    3. In the afternoon, it’s the most spectacular part of the day.
    T F
    4. On July 28th Peruvians celebrate their independence from a European country.
    T F
    5. Simon Bolivar was the liberator of Peru.

    Match with the correct definition:

    To move from side to side, or to


    Outdoors make something move like this
    while holding it in the hand

    Wave Out in the air, not in a building

    A formal talk given usually to a

    Speech large number of people on a


    special occasion

    To show something or a collection


    Display of things in an organized way for
    people to see
    Answer the following questions:

    When is Peruvian Independence Day?


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    Are there parades on this day?


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    How do people celebrate?


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    What does the president do on Independence Day?


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    When is the most spectacular part of the day?


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    Why?
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