The Argentinian National Anthem, known as "Himno Nacional Argentino," was composed in 1813. The lyrics were written by Esteban Echeverría, while the music was composed by Blas Parera. It celebrates the struggle for independence and national pride, reflecting the spirit of the Argentine people. The anthem is performed at various national events, including Independence Day and sports competitions. It is characterized by its powerful melody and stirring lyrics, which evoke themes of freedom and unity. The anthem plays a significant role in fostering national identity and patriotism among Argentinians.