Festivals in Brazil

Brazilian Festivals

From the colour of Carnival in Rio de Janeiro and Salvador to the beats of Boi Bumba, welcome to 2camels' special take on the fiestas, fairs, celebrations, holidays, carnivals and festivals of Brazil.

2 Brazil Festival Articles

13 Brazil Festival Photo Galleries

1 Brazil Festival Video

12 Festival Websites

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Brazil Festivals » 2 Articles

Article Title: The Spirit of Carnaval

Festival Name: Carnaval

Festival Country: Brazil

Festival Type(s): Carnival, Street Parade, Party

Carnaval can be smelt and breathed in the air of Rio de Janeiro. Everywhere you look at Carnaval time you can see a Carnaval smile, you can hear a Carnaval samba beat and you can feel the Carnaval spirit.

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Article Title: Heart and Soul of Amazonas

Festival Name: Boi Bumba

Festival Country: Brazil

Festival Type(s): Music - Traditional, Cultural, Traditional

To really enjoy Manaus, you need to step outside of the typical tourist mode and experience the spirit of the people and possibly a "festa" (festival or party) or three. Outside of "Carnaval", which is a big festival throughout Brazil (not just Rio) just before the start of the Catholic Lenten season, Boi Bumba is the region's largest and most famous festival.

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