Battle of Angamos happened on 1879-10-08.
In Peru are celebrated in total twelve national day holidays. These are the New Years Day, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Day, Labor Day, St. Peter and St. Paul, Independence Day, Santa Rosa da Lima, Battle of Angamos, All Saints Day, Immaculate Conception and Christmas.
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they celebrate it because of the struggles the did to get their freedom from Spain.
No, we don't. It is an American Holiday
Bolivia and Peru were at war against Chile from 1879 to 1883 in The War of the Pacific. Chile won the war and gained land from Peru and Bolivia. The Battle of Huamachuco in July 1883 was the last major battle of the war. The battle took place near the town of Huamachuco, Peru. The Chilean forces defeated the Peru forces with Peru suffering 800 dead and 300 captured. The battle marked the final defeat of Peru.
· New Year's Day · National Heroes' Day (celebrated April 28th in Barbados) · Navy Day (celebrated May 21st in Chile) · National Flag Day (celebrated June 4th in Estonia) · National Day (celebrated June 23rd in Luxembourg) · Naval Battle of Angamos (celebrated October 8th in Peru)
They like to celebrate a lot
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Peru is a predominantly Catholic country so Christian festivals are celebrated with holidays. There are many other festivals which are not publc holidays, for example the indigenous peoples (Quechua etc.) have their celebrations, and there are days to mark various types of employment (for example Teachers' Day)
Miguel Grau is considered a hero in Peru for his bravery and leadership during the War of the Pacific (1879-1884), where he served as a naval commander. He is celebrated for his humanitarian values, particularly his respect for enemy sailors and his commitment to the principles of chivalry at sea. Grau's legacy is further cemented by his ultimate sacrifice when he died in battle, making him a symbol of national pride and valor for Peruvians. His actions and character have earned him the title "The Hero of Angamos."
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