Carabineer's Day

April 27, Sunday

Carabineer's Day
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Carabineros Day in Chile is celebrated annually on April 27. This holiday is dedicated to the country's national police force, the Carabineros de Chile, which is an important part of the public security system. The date is timed to coincide with the day the institution was founded in 1927. The Carabineros de Chile is a semi-militarized police force responsible for maintaining public order, fighting crime, and ensuring security in both urban and rural areas.

How Carabineros Day is Celebrated
Official Events. Ceremonies are held with the participation of government, military, and community representatives. Awards for service and heroism are presented.

Parades and Demonstrations. Carabineros parades are organized in major cities such as Santiago. Demonstrations of professional skills, including tactical exercises, demonstrations of canine services, and rescue operations.

Memorial Events. Remembering Carabineros who died in the line of duty. Laying wreaths at memorials.

Educational and social initiatives. Schools teach lessons about the role of the Carabineros in Chilean history and society. Meetings with the Carabineros are organized, where children and adults can learn more about their work.
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