Central American countries commemorate 203 years of independence from spanish colonialism. In El Salvador, citizens celebrate independence with armed forces, the national police, and other social sectors parades. The official festivity in San Salvador will take place in Gerardo Barrios square, in front of the national palace.
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00:00Central American countries commemorate the 203rd anniversary of their independence from Spanish colonialism.
00:07In El Salvador, citizens celebrate independence with armed forces, the national police and other social sectors' parades.
00:13The official festivity in San Salvador takes place in Gerardo Barrio Square in front of the National Palace.
00:19At the same time, Guatemala joins the festivity with the traditional lighting of torches to illuminate the city squares.
00:25Costa Rica is holding civic events including workshops, concerts and parades.
00:29And Nicaragua also held activities in order of the signing of independence and to celebrate the heroes of the nation.