Independence Day of Brazil
E322336
Independence Day of Brazil is the national holiday commemorating Brazil’s declaration of independence from Portugal in 1822, celebrated annually with patriotic events, parades, and civic ceremonies.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brazilian Independence Day | 3 |
| Centenary of Brazilian Independence | 1 |
| Independence Day of Brazil canonical | 1 |
| Sete de Setembro | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3052805 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Independence Day of Brazil Context triple: [September, hasNotableHoliday, Independence Day of Brazil]
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A.
Independence Day of Uruguay
Independence Day of Uruguay is the annual national celebration on August 25 commemorating Uruguay’s 1825 declaration of independence from Brazil.
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B.
Día de la Fiesta Nacional
Día de la Fiesta Nacional is Spain’s national holiday celebrated on October 12, commemorating the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas and symbolizing Spanish national identity.
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C.
Day of Independence
Day of Independence is the English rendering of "Yom Ha’atzmaut," the national holiday commemorating the establishment of the modern State of Israel.
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D.
Portugal Day
Portugal Day is a national holiday celebrating Portuguese identity, history, and culture, traditionally associated with the legacy of poet Luís de Camões.
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E.
Fiestas Patrias
Fiestas Patrias is Chile’s major national celebration in mid-September, marked by parades, traditional music and dance, barbecues, and patriotic festivities commemorating the country’s independence.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Independence Day of Brazil Target entity description: Independence Day of Brazil is the national holiday commemorating Brazil’s declaration of independence from Portugal in 1822, celebrated annually with patriotic events, parades, and civic ceremonies.
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A.
Independence Day of Uruguay
Independence Day of Uruguay is the annual national celebration on August 25 commemorating Uruguay’s 1825 declaration of independence from Brazil.
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B.
Día de la Fiesta Nacional
Día de la Fiesta Nacional is Spain’s national holiday celebrated on October 12, commemorating the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas and symbolizing Spanish national identity.
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C.
Day of Independence
Day of Independence is the English rendering of "Yom Ha’atzmaut," the national holiday commemorating the establishment of the modern State of Israel.
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D.
Portugal Day
Portugal Day is a national holiday celebrating Portuguese identity, history, and culture, traditionally associated with the legacy of poet Luís de Camões.
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E.
Fiestas Patrias
Fiestas Patrias is Chile’s major national celebration in mid-September, marked by parades, traditional music and dance, barbecues, and patriotic festivities commemorating the country’s independence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national holiday
ⓘ
public holiday ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
7 de Setembro
ⓘ
Independence Day of Brazil ⓘ
surface form:
Brazilian Independence Day
Dia da Independência ⓘ Independence Day of Brazil ⓘ
surface form:
Sete de Setembro
|
| associatedEvent |
Independência ou Morte
ⓘ
surface form:
Cry of Ipiranga
|
| associatedPerson | Dom Pedro I of Brazil ⓘ |
| calendarSystem |
Gregorian calendar (Western churches)
ⓘ
surface form:
Gregorian calendar
|
| celebrationType | patriotic celebration ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Brazilian declaration of independence from Portugal
ⓘ
Brazilian Declaration of Independence ⓘ
surface form:
Proclamation of Independence of Brazil
|
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| date | 7 September ⓘ |
| declarationDate | 7 September 1822 ⓘ |
| formerColonialPower | Portugal ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
civic ceremonies
ⓘ
cultural performances ⓘ flag hoisting ⓘ military parades ⓘ patriotic speeches ⓘ school events ⓘ |
| hasColorAssociation |
blue
ⓘ
green ⓘ white ⓘ yellow ⓘ |
| legalStatus | established by Brazilian law as a national holiday ⓘ |
| locationOfEvent |
Ipiranga, near São Paulo
ⓘ
surface form:
Ipiranga, São Paulo
|
| mainParadeLocation |
Brasília
ⓘ
Esplanada dos Ministérios ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Brazilian citizens
ⓘ
Brazilian government ⓘ |
| publicHolidayStatus | national public holiday in Brazil ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Empire of Brazil
ⓘ
History of Brazil ⓘ Portuguese Empire ⓘ |
| symbol |
flag of Brazil
ⓘ
national anthem of Brazil ⓘ |
| theme |
Brazilian independence
ⓘ
Brazilian nationalism ⓘ Brazilian sovereignty ⓘ |
| typeOfIndependence | independence from colonial rule ⓘ |
| typicalParticipants |
Brazilian Armed Forces
ⓘ
President of Brazil ⓘ public officials ⓘ schoolchildren ⓘ |
| yearOfEvent | 1822 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Independence Day of Brazil Description of subject: Independence Day of Brazil is the national holiday commemorating Brazil’s declaration of independence from Portugal in 1822, celebrated annually with patriotic events, parades, and civic ceremonies.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Brazilian Independence Day
this entity surface form:
Centenary of Brazilian Independence
this entity surface form:
Sete de Setembro
this entity surface form:
Brazilian Independence Day
this entity surface form:
Brazilian Independence Day