Independence Day – 18th September
Chilean Independence Day marks the country’s independence from Spanish rule. Although it was declared in 1810, it wasn’t until February 1818 that full independence was achieved.
Listen to Miguel talking about the Chilean national day here
Alex Proimos from Sydney, Australia / CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) Valdebenito / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)
Mriquelm http://www.corderoalpalo.cl/ / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)