National flags fly at the monument to the Founding Fathers, in the framework of the Civic Month's activities, in downtown San Salvador, capital of El Salvador, Sept. 6, 2013. Residents participated in different activities of the Civic Month to commemorate the 192nd anniversary of independence. (Xinhua/Oscar Rivera)
Girls participate in an event in the framework of the Civic Month's activities, in downtown San Salvador, capital of El Salvador, Sept. 6, 2013. Residents participated in different activities of the Civic Month to commemorate the 192nd anniversary of independence. (Xinhua/Oscar Rivera)
Soldiers of the Special Forces Command of El Salvador's Armed Forces guard the Central American torch of peace and freedom in the framework of the Civic Month's activities, in downtown San Salvador, capital of El Salvador, Sept. 6, 2013. Residents participated in different activities of the Civic Month to commemorate the 192nd anniversary of independence. (Xinhua/Oscar Rivera)