The Battle of Tucumán took place on 24 September 1812 during Argentina’s struggle for independence. General Manuel Belgrano led patriot forces to a crucial victory over royalist troops. The win prevented Spanish forces from advancing into key northern provinces. It significantly boosted morale for the independence movement. The battle is remembered as one of Belgrano’s most decisive achievements. The date remains an important historical commemoration in the province of Tucumán.
