Brazil celebrates 196th anniversary of independence from Portugal; President Michel Temer attends military parade

Brazil celebrates 196th anniversary of independence from Portugal; President Michel Temer attends military parade

FP Staff February 27, 2019, 18:36:43 IST

Brazil president Michel Temer attends a parade celebrating the country’s Independence Day in Brasilia.

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Brazil on Friday celebrated the 196th anniversary of declaration of independence from Portugal. President Michel Temer attended a parade in Brasilia, Brazil to mark the occasion. Reuters

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Members of the Brazilian Army also marched in the parade to mark the anniversary of the country’s independence. AP

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The country celebrated the event with air shows. Brazil’s Aerial Demonstration Squadron also called ‘Esquadrilha da Fumaca’ performed during the celebration parade. AP

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Brazilian children sang the national anthem and waved their country’s flag at the parade. AP

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