1825 in Bolivia
Events in the year 1825 in Bolivia. This year is celebrated in Bolivia as the official beginning of the nation, with the Declaration of Independence issued on 6 August.
Incumbents
Ongoing events
Events
March
- Invasion of Chiquitos: The Empire of Brazil attempts to annex Chiquitos, now part of the Santa Cruz Department
April
- 1 April – War of Independence – Battle of Tumusla: Carlos Medinaceli Lizarazu defeats Pedro Antonio Olañeta in the last confrontation of the Bolivian War of Independence.
May
August
- 6 August – War of Independence: The Bolivian Declaration of Independence, in which Bolivia officially declares independence from the Spanish Empire, is approved by the General Assembly of Deputies of the Province of Upper Peru.
- 12 August – Simón Bolívar enters Bolivian territory. From that day, by virtue of the decree that proclaimed independence, he became the 1st President of Bolivia.
- 17 August
- * A green-red-green tricolor is adopted by the General Assembly as the flag of Bolivia.
- * A design is adopted by the General Assembly as the coat of arms of Bolivia.
December
- 29 December – Bolívar renounces his position and delegates command to Antonio José de Sucre.
Deaths
- 2 April – Pedro Antonio Olañeta, Spanish Royalist general