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{{Culture of Brazil}} |
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In ], public holidays may be legislated at the federal, statewide and municipal levels. Most holidays are observed nationwide.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/Leis/L9093.htm|title=L9093|publisher=Presidência da República Casa Civil}}</ref> |
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In ], public holidays may be legislated at the federal, statewide and municipal levels. Most holidays are observed nationwide.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/Leis/L9093.htm|title=L9093|publisher=Presidência da República Casa Civil}}</ref> |
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| ''Ano Novo'' / ''Confraternização Universal'' |
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| ''Ano Novo'' |
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| Celebrates the beginning of the year. Festivities include counting down to midnight starting from the preceding night. It also signals the traditional end of the holiday season. |
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| Celebrates the beginning of the year. Festivities include counting down to midnight starting from the preceding night. It also signals the traditional end of the holiday season. |
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| April 21 |
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| ''Dia de Tiradentes'' |
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| ''Dia de Tiradentes'' |
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| Anniversary of the death of ] (1792), considered the national martyr for being part of the ], an insurgent movement that aimed to establish an independent Brazilian republic. |
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| Anniversary of the death of ] (1792), considered the national martyr for being part of the ], an insurgent movement that aimed to establish an independent Brazilian republic. |
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| ''Dia do Trabalhador'' / ''Dia do Trabalho'' |
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| ''Dia do Trabalho'' |
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| Celebrates the achievements of workers and the labour movement. |
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| Celebrates the achievements of workers and the labour movement. |
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| ''Proclamação da República'' |
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| ''Proclamação da República'' |
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| Commemorates the end of the ] and the proclamation of the ] on November 15, 1889. |
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| Commemorates the end of the ] and the proclamation of the ] on November 15, 1889. |
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| ''Dia da Consciência Negra'' |
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| Celebrates the Black Consciousness Day in honor of ], born this day (year is uncertain). |
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| ''Natal'' |
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| Celebrates the ]. |
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| State Holiday |
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| ''Feriado Estadual - Data magna do Estado'' |
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| State defined public Holiday. (eg. ] ] on July 9th) |
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* ''']''' Wednesday after Carnival, the last Carnival day. |
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* ''']''' Wednesday after Carnival, the last Carnival day. |
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* ''']''', the Friday preceding ], is a municipal holiday in many places. |
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* ''']''', the Friday preceding ], is a municipal holiday in many places. |
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* ''']''', the Brazilian observation of ], is celebrated every second Sunday in May. |
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* Dia das Mães, the Brazilian observation of ], is celebrated every second Sunday in May. |
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* ''']''' is celebrated on the Thursday, 60 days after Easter Sunday. |
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* ''']''' is celebrated on the Thursday, 60 days after Easter Sunday. |
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* ''']''', the ]ian equivalent of ], is observed on June 12. On this day, boyfriends and girlfriends, husbands and wives, exchange gifts, cards, or a flower bouquet. It is celebrated on the eve of ]'s day, because, in Brazil, he is considered the patron of those who wants a loving companion. |
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* ''']''', the ]ian equivalent of ], is observed on June 12. On this day, boyfriends and girlfriends, husbands and wives, exchange gifts, cards, or a flower bouquet. It is celebrated on the eve of ]'s day, because, in Brazil, he is considered the patron of those who wants a loving companion. |
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* ''']''', the Catholic feasts of ], ] and ] are celebrated June 13, 24, and 29 respectively in many Brazilian cities, especially in the ]. |
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* ''']''', the Catholic feasts of ], ] and ] are celebrated June 13, 24, and 29 respectively in many Brazilian cities, especially in the ]. |
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* ''']''', the Brazilian observation of ], is celebrated every second Sunday in August. |
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* Dia dos Pais, the Brazilian observation of ], is celebrated every second Sunday in August. |
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* ''']''', the Brazilian ], is celebrated on October 12, coinciding with the feast of Our Lady of Aparecida. |
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* Dia das Crianças, the Brazilian ], is celebrated on October 12, coinciding with the feast of Our Lady of Aparecida. |
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==Regional holidays== |
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==Regional holidays== |
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* January 20: ] (São Sebastião), City of ] only. |
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* January 20: ] (São Sebastião), City of ] only. |
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* January 22: Founding of the first city in Brazil, ]. City of São Vicente only. |
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* January 22: Founding of the first city in Brazil, ]. City of São Vicente only. |
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* January 25: Founding of ] (Aniversário de São Paulo), City of São Paulo only. |
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* January 25: Founding of ] (Aniversário de São Paulo) and ], City of ] only. |
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* January 26: Founding of ] (Aniversario de Santos), City of Santos only. |
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* January 26: Founding of ] (Aniversario de Santos), City of Santos only. |
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* March 6: ], State of ] only. |
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* April 21: Founding of ] (Aniversário de Brasília), coinciding with ], Federal District only. |
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* March 12: Founding of ] and ] (Aniversário de Recife e Olinda), Cities of Recife and Olinda only. |
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* April 14: Founding of ], city of ] only. |
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* April 21: Founding of ] (Aniversário de Brasília), coinciding with ], Federal District only. |
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* April 23: ] (São Jorge), City of Rio de Janeiro only. In 2007, governor ] expanded this holiday to all the ]. |
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* April 23: ] (São Jorge), City of Rio de Janeiro only. In 2007, governor ] expanded this holiday to all the ]. |
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* May 13: ] (Nossa Senhora do Rosário de Fátima) and foundation of ] (Fundação do Sport Club do Recife), City of ] only. |
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* July 2: Bahia Independence Day, State of ] only. |
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* July 2: Bahia Independence Day, State of ] only. |
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* July 8: Sergipe Political Emancipation Day, State of ] only |
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* July 8: Sergipe Political Emancipation Day, State of ] only |
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* July 9: ] (Revolução Constitucionalista), ] only. |
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* July 9: ] (Revolução Constitucionalista), ] only. |
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* August 15: Our Lady of the Good Voyage (Nossa Senhora da Boa Viagem), City of ] only. |
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* August 15: Our Lady of the Good Voyage (Nossa Senhora da Boa Viagem), City of ] only. |
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* August 26: Emancipation of the city of Campo Grande, City of ] only. |
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** Emancipation of the city of Campo Grande, City of ] only. |
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** Founding of ], City of ] only. |
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* September 1: Founding of ] (Fundação do Sport Club Corinthians Paulista), City of ] only. |
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* September 8: Our Lady of the Light in the Pine (Nossa Senhora da Luz dos Pinhais), City of ] only. |
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* September 8: Our Lady of the Light in the Pine (Nossa Senhora da Luz dos Pinhais), City of ] only. |
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* September 20: ] (Revolução Farroupilha), State of ] only. |
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* September 20: ] (Revolução Farroupilha), State of ] only. |
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* October 11: Creation of the State of Mato Grosso do Sul, separated from ] in 1977, State of ] only. |
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* October 11: Creation of the State of Mato Grosso do Sul, separated from ] in 1977, State of ] only. |
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* October 3: ] and ] Martyrs Day, State of ] only. |
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* October 3: Uruaçú and Cunhaú Martyrs Day, State of ] only. |
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* October 24: Founding of ], City of Goiânia only. |
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* October 24: Founding of ], City of Goiânia only. |
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* November 4: Founding of ], City of São Carlos only. |
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* November 4: Founding of ], City of São Carlos only. |
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* November 20: ] of ], Black Awareness Day (Zumbi dos Palmares, Dia da Consciência Negra), cities of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro only. |
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* November 21: Our Lady of Apresentação (Nossa Senhora da Apresentação) Day, City of ] only. |
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* November 21: Our Lady of Apresentação (Nossa Senhora da Apresentação) Day, City of ] only. |
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* November 30: ] Day (Dia do Evangélico), Federal District only. |
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* November 30: ] Day (Dia do Evangélico), Federal District only. |
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* December 8: Our Lady of Conceição (Dia de Nossa Senhora da Conceição), State of ], City of ], City of ], and City of ] only. |
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* December 8: Our Lady of Conceição (Dia de Nossa Senhora da Conceição), State of ], City of ], City of ], and Cities of ] and ] only. |
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* December 19: Emancipation of the Province of Paraná, State of ] only. |
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* December 19: Emancipation of the Province of Paraná, State of ] only. |
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Federal law gives each state the right to create one state holiday, and each municipality to create up to four municipal holidays. Some of the more notable ones are:
