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    In Brazil, public holidays may be legislated at the federal, statewide and municipal levels. Most holidays are observed nationwide. Apart from the yearly...
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  • Holiday in Brazil (also released as Brazilliance Vol. 2) is an album by saxophonist Bud Shank with arrangements by Laurindo Almeida released on the Pacific...
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    Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America. Brazil is the world's...
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  • World Rock Day (category Public holidays in Brazil)
    famine in Ethiopia; however, even though the holiday is called "World Rock Day", it is celebrated only in Brazil. July 13 was also chosen in reference...
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    'Seven of September'), is a national holiday observed in Brazil on 7 September of every year. The date celebrates Brazil's Declaration of Independence from...
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    and Africans, primarily during the Brazilian colonial period. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Brazil received a significant number of immigrants...
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    Thanksgiving (category Infobox holiday with missing field)
    national holiday celebrated on various dates in October and November in the United States, Canada, Saint Lucia, Liberia, and unofficially in countries...
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    region. Religious holidays are set by religious organisations for their members and are often also observed as public holidays in religious majority...
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    Black Awareness Day (category Public holidays in Brazil)
    celebration of all mixed-race Brazilians, including the caboclos. The date is an official public holiday in three Brazilian states. "Indigenous Peoples...
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  • religious holidays, which in total equals to 15.5 days of public holiday.   General Holidays   Official Holidays   National Holidays   Religious Holidays In May...
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    "to remove (literally, "raise") meat." Carnival is the most popular holiday in Brazil and has become an event of huge proportions. Except for industrial...
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  • A bank holiday is a national public holiday in the United Kingdom and the Crown Dependencies, and a colloquial term for a public holiday in the Republic...
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    Brazil has a high level of urbanization with 87.8% of the population residing in urban and metropolitan areas. The criteria used by the IBGE (Brazilian...
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    forest cover in the world. Suriname is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north, French Guiana to the east, Guyana to the west, and Brazil to the south...
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    Lauren Cheney Holiday (born Lauren Nicole Cheney; September 30, 1987) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a midfielder and...
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    Fernando Silva Bispo, better known as Fernando Holiday (born 22 September 1996) is a Brazilian politician affiliated to the Liberal Party (PL) and councilor...
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    Our Lady of Aparecida (category Catholic Church in Brazil)
    of Our Lady Aparecida in the Roman Rite is on October 12, which is also a public holiday in Brazil since 1980. The building in which the image is venerated...
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    Billie Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan; April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959) was an American jazz and swing music singer. Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her friend and...
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  • A public holiday, national holiday, federal holiday, statutory holiday, or legal holiday is a holiday generally established by law and is usually a non-working...
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    (1822-1889) in South America. Brazilian Day is always on Sunday before the American Labor Day holiday weekend. Brazilian Day is part of the official calendar...
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  • Mulatto (category Ethnic groups in Latin America)
    Venezuelans Cape Verdeans Mixed-race Brazilian Pardo Brazilians Mixed Race Day, holiday in Brazil celebrating mixed race heritage Multiracial Americans...
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    Good Friday (category Public holidays in Brazil)
    of Good Friday. Good Friday is a widely instituted legal holiday around the world, including in most Western countries and 12 U.S. states.[needs update][failed...
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    Crime in Brazil involves an elevated incidence of violent and non-violent crimes. Brazil's homicide rate was 21.26 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2021, according...
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  • Dia dos Namorados (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈdʒiɐ duz namoˈɾadus], Lovers' Day) is a special date celebrated on June 12 in Brazil. The date is celebrated...
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    The military dictatorship in Brazil (Portuguese: ditadura militar), occasionally referred to as the Fifth Brazilian Republic, was established on 1 April...
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  • A working holiday visa is a residence permit that allows travellers to undertake employment (and sometimes study) in the country issuing the visa to supplement...
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    the Caboclo, in celebration of all mixed-race Brazilians, including the caboclos. The date is an official public holiday in three Brazilian states. "Black...
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  • found in New Jersey warehouses, mostly derived from a 1931 "B" film entitled East of Borneo. Cornell would play Nestor Amaral's record Holiday in Brazil during...
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    date is an official public holiday in five Brazilian states. Demographics of Brazil Racism in Brazil Social apartheid in Brazil Racial whitening Racial democracy...
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    Brazil ranks 49.3 in the Gini coefficient index, with the richest 10% of Brazilians earning 43% of the nation's income, the poorest 34% earn less than...
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