Dates of Significance
Author
Chara Scroope,
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- New Year’s Day – 1st of January
- Carnival (Carnaval)– Occurs approximately a week before Ash Wednesday
- Good Friday – Varies each year
- Easter Sunday – Varies each year
- Tiradentes Day – 21st of April
- Labour Day – 1st of May
- Festa Junina – Begins around the first week of June and lasts for a month
- Independence Day – 7th of September
- Our Lady of Aparecida (Patron Saint of Brazil) – 12th of October
- All Souls Day – 2nd of November
- Republic Day – 15th of November
- Christmas Day – 25th of December