Chile's Kast Launches Digital Chain, Declares 'New Era' for Patriotic Holidays

President José Antonio Kast used a government social media broadcast to mark the start of Chile's Patriotic Holidays, framing the occasion as the beginning of a new era and urging citizens to celebrate with hope. The message is a routine presidential address, but the rhetoric signals an attempt to consolidate national unity and project optimism under his administration. No policy changes or concrete actions are announced, so the significance is primarily political and symbolic.