Independence Day Peru

Peruvians hold patriotic celebrations to remember the Declaration of Peru's Independence (, 821) by José de San Martín. Across Peru, Even in Remote Communities, homes fly the Peruvian flag from the start of July.

Dawn on July 28 is greeted with the exception of 21 cannons, to herald the ceremony of raising the flag. On the Following day, Before the famous military parade is held in downtown Lima, the Te Deum ceremony, Attended by the president, is Celebrated in the Lima Cathedral. 

Arequipa is a great celebration, together with three festivals that are the soul of Creole culture: cockfighting, bullfighting and horse Peruvian step exhibitions.