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Tourist Calendar of Brazil
January:
January 1º. - New year; National Traded. Party of Iemanjá in Río de Janeiro-RJ.
Procession of the Good Jesus of the Navigators in Juazeiro-BA; popular party of religious type accompanied by music band. With fluvial procession of several boats and fishermen´s ships in the Río São Francisco, when it stops they return the image of Good Jesus from the Cathedral the and to pray the mass.
January 7. - Folia of the Kings in Teresópolis-RJ; popular party of folkloric type, the young people dressed of white and request contributions to the community, singing and playing instruments like guitars, tambourines and others.
January 3 - 6. - Party of the Kings in Carpina and Pernambuco.
January 6. - Epifanía.
January 15. - Party of Santo Amaro in Campos de los Goytacazes-RJ; regional party of the saint´s of the baixada religious type, in which are carried out mass, payments of promises and baptisms. Is also carried out the representation of the fight among Moorish and Christian, known as caballada.
January 9 -14. - Fashion Río 2006 doesn´t Río de Janeiro -RJ; fashion show.
January 24 at February 2. - Our Señor de Nazaré, in Nazaré, Bahía.
February:
February 2. - Party of Iemanjá in Salvador- Bahía; religious type party, the fishermen and parishioners, in a journey for sea, offer flowers and gifts to Iemanjá, it reigns of the waters. Tradition of the candomblé.
1º Saturday of the month. - Search of Itamaracá, in Pernambuco.
4 days before Wednesday of Ashy. - Carnival, being the most famous is in Río de Janeiro-RJ. The Schools of Samba parade extremely colorful fantasies, to the samba rhythm, competing in the Sambódromo.
The carnival of Bahía already stands out for the Electric Trios and for those "Blocos" that go playing, singing and dancing for Salvador streets, attracting thousands of young people.
March:
March 4 - 5 . - Super Surf in Barra da Tijuca, Río de Janeiro-RJ. Sport competition of the professional circuit of surf of the country.
April:
April 14. - Friday Saint, Passion of Christ, traded national.
April 7 - 14. - Drama of Christ´s Passion in Brejo da Mãe de Deus -PE. The all city being transformed in a theater. Show of 1 million $us, played by actors of Rede Globo, with 500 extras and seen by 65 000 people.
April 13 -16. - During the Week of Easter. - It trades of the Caxixis in Nazaré-BH. Popular religious event in which objects of ceramic of Maragogipiño are sold, considered the main center of production of handmade ceramic of Bay.
April 15. - Cavalhadas in Pirenópolis-GO, well-known place for their numerous and beautiful waterfalls.
April 21. - Day of Tiradentes. national traded, remembers the death of Joaquín José´s da Silva Xavier (Tiradentes) who fought for the independence of Brazil through the Inconfidencia Minera.
May:
May 1º. - Day of the Work, national trade.
June:
Principles of the month. - Party of the Divino Espírito Santo in Parati and in Río de Janeiro-RJ.
June 15. - Corpus Cristi, national trade. In Matão-SP is carried out the 58ª Party of Corpus Cristi in that 12 blocks of the city are adorned; also the exhibition in the Culture House and gratuitous historical tourism.
Parties Juninas y Bumba Mi Buey during the month. - mainly in San Luiz-MA, Nativity-PA, in Pernambuco and in Río de Janeiro-RJ. This party is since a game that represents the history of the resurrection of an ox to save Padre Francisco´s life in that the whole public participates, carried out in the streets. Colorful fantasies, choreographies and typical instruments.
Folkloric festival of the Amazons in Manaus.
22 at 24 of the month. - Party of San Juan in Cachoeira-BH.
July:
Party of the Divine in Diamantina-MG.
Yacht of Jangadas Dragão del Mar in Fortaleza - CE.
August:
Half-filled of the month. - Party of Nuestra Señora de Buena Muerte in Cachoeira-BH.
August 15. - Party of Iemanjá in Fortaleza - CE.
September:
September 7. - Independence Day , national trade; in commemorates the Brazil independence declaration, for Don Pedro I, of the separation of the Portugal country.
Festival of Cirandas in Itamaracá-PE.
Herd of horses in Caeté -MG.
October:
October 5 - 22. - Oktober Fest in Blumenau - SC. Party of the German culture with music sample, dance and culinary. Considered the bigger than the gender after Oktoberfest of Munich - Germany.
October 12. - Day of Nuestra Señora de Aparecida, Día de Nuestra Señora del Rosario in Cachoeira.
November:
November 2. - All Saints, national trade.
November 15. - Day of the Proclamation of the Republic, traded national; the commemoration of the end of the empire and the beginning of the republican era.
December:
December 4 - 6. - Party of Santa Bárbara.
December 8. - Party of Nuestra Señora de Concepción. The religious party in Recife begins one week before the 08/12, with celebration of masses, ninth, prayer of thirds and pilgrimage to the hill on behalf of the parishioners.
At the same time, the Party of Iemanjá is also commemorated, but like part of learned afrobrasileros.
December 25. - Day of Christmas, national trade.
December 31. - Last day of the year, enough celebrated in all the country.
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