Using examples

           September is a month of celebration. It's also called "month of the motherland" because, September 18th and 19th it is commemorated the Chilean independence, and Chilean people is, I would say, cheerful.

These two days of celebration, are an opportunity for resting from work and to have a good time in the fondas or ramadas. Here, people can eat typical Chilean food like, empanadas, choripanes, etc, and to drink a lot of chicha.

But, one of the main typical activities is the "parada militar", that take place in O'Higgins Park ,in which participate very important people like, the President and other government's authorities.