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Every year, August and September mark moments of pride and reflection for many nations across Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Countries like Estonia, Moldova, Uzbekistan, and Armenia come together to celebrate their independence – honoring their histories of resilience and looking ahead with hope. In this blog, we explore the unique stories behind these independence days, their cultural celebrations, and how these countries continue to grow and thrive in today’s world.

Every year on 15 August, India celebrates its Independence Day — a national holiday steeped in pride, history, and vibrant traditions. Whether you’re in Delhi, Dubai, or Dublin, it’s a day that unites Indian communities across the globe in honor of freedom, sacrifice, and progress.

Every year on July 28, the vibrant streets of Peru come alive with music, dance, and celebration. It's Peru’s Independence Day, one of the country’s most important national holidays and a time to honor its freedom, culture, and community. Whether you're Peruvian, part of the global diaspora, or simply curious about the country’s history, this guide has everything you need to know about Peruvian Independence Day — from its origins to how it’s celebrated today.

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Paysend is offering a special improved FX rate on all transfers from Poland to Ukraine until 31 July 2025. That means you get more Ukrainian hryvnia (UAH) for every Polish zloty (PLN) you send – helping your money go further when it matters most.