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Abridged version played before a football game at RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C., in 2011. In 1866, at the initiative of doctor Francisco Dueñas, who at the time was President of the Republic, the first national anthem of El Salvador was created by Cuban doctor Tomás M. Muñoz, who wrote the lyrics, and Salvadoran musician Rafael Orozco, who composed the music.
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The date of the Independence Day of El Salvador, 15 September 1821, is written in black letters around the phrygian cap. On the top, there is a rainbow arch, a biblical symbol of peace, a pact between God and Noah originating from the Book of Genesis as God's covenant with all living creatures to never again destroy life on Earth.
The 1811 Independence Movement (Spanish: Movimiento de Independencia de 1811), known in El Salvador as the First Shout of Independence (Primer Grito de Independencia), [1] was the first of a series of revolts in Central America in modern-day El Salvador against Spanish rule and dependency on the Captaincy General of Guatemala.
Pages in category "National symbols of El Salvador" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
The celebration of the first day of the Gregorian Calendar. March or April Holy Week: Semana Santa: Holy Wednesday is a Bank holiday. Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday are official holidays. May 1 Labour Day: Día del Trabajo: Also called International Workers' Day: May 10 Mother's Day: Día de la Madre: June 17 ...
Also, on 11 January, the government of El Salvador seceded from Guatemala to remain outside the Mexican Empire. In April 1822, Colonel Manuel Arzú, in command of Guatemalan troops, occupied the Salvadoran cities of Santa Ana and Sonsonate. On 3 June 1822, Arzú entered San Salvador, reaching the Plaza Major.
Flag of El Salvador: A horizontal triband of cobalt blue (top and bottom) and white with the National Coat of Arms in the center and occupying the entire height of the white stripe with its top touching the upper blue strip and its base touching the lower blue stripe. [1] [2] 1912-present: Flag of El Salvador: A horizontal triband of white ...