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Happy Independence Day Peru!!! Here are 24 facts to celebrate this incredible nation. Peruâs Independence Day or Fiestas Patrias is celebrated on July 28. Peruvian independence was first declared in 1821 by the Argentine liberator, General JosÃ© de San MartÃ­n but absolute independence was not actually gained until 1824.
In 1869, when the Italians of San Francisco celebrated October 12, they called it Columbus Day. In 1905, Colorado became the first state to observe a Columbus Day. Over the next twenty years other states followed. In 1937, President Franklin Roosevelt proclaimed every October 12 as Columbus Day.