August 6 is celebrated as Independence Day in Bolivia, commemorating the nation’s liberation from Spanish rule in 1825. The date honors the country’s founders and symbolizes freedom and national pride.
- Boliviano (symbolic) – Derived from Bolivia and used symbolically to represent the Bolivian people and their identity. It reflects patriotism and unity.
- Sucre – From the surname of Antonio José de Sucre, one of South America’s great liberators and Bolivia’s first president. The name symbolizes leadership, honor, and the country’s fight for independence.
