Overview
- The Marcha Evocativa took place on August 22 through the city center, culminating at Puente Gorriti with the reading of Belgrano’s bando and a symbolic burning on the Río Xibi Xibi bed.
- The 70th edition was led by the Asociación Gaucha Jujeña “Éxodo Jujeño,” which is also marking its 80th institutional anniversary, according to organizers.
- Municipal authorities implemented traffic closures from 17:00 and rerouted public transport to manage crowds and ensure safety during the event.
- Local reporting described a large turnout, citing more than 10,000 participants, and noted attendance by Governor Carlos Sadir, Mayor Raúl Jorge and other officials.
- The program continues on August 23 with a completed morning protocol act and a civic‑military‑gaucho parade scheduled on Avenida Forestal in Alto Comedero, with invited groups from Salta, Tucumán and Tarija, Bolivia.