The Carnival of Brazil (Portuguese: Carnaval do Brasil, IPA: [kaʁnaˈvaw]) is an annual festival held the Friday afternoon before Ash Wednesday at noon, which marks the beginning of Lent, the forty-day …

The Carnival is celebrated five days preceding Ash Wednesday, which is the start of Lent in the Catholic calendar. At the heart of the Carnival is the samba, which is the perfect illustration of the Afro …

Feb 24, 2025 · If you want to experience one of the best parties on the planet, this COMPLETE guide to Carnival in Brazil is for you!

When Is Carnival In Brazil? Celebrated between the Friday before Ash Wednesday and Ash Wednesday itself (51 days and 45 days before Easter respectively), you’ll find Carnival happening all over Brazil, …

Mar 7, 2024 · Explore the vibrant diversity of Brazil Carnival, from Rio's samba to the giant puppets of Olinda. Discover its rich cultural and historical significance.

When and where does it happen? Brazilian Carnival takes place annually, between the months of February and March, 47 days before Easter, culminating in an intense week of celebrations before …

Feb 25, 2025 · Brazil’s Carnival is a massive, multi-day celebration held before Lent, blending African, Portuguese, and indigenous influences into an explosion of music, dance, and culture. When: …

Feb 11, 2025 · Discover Brazil's not-to-be-missed carnivals: Rio, Salvador, Recife, Olinda and Belo Horizonte, with their traditions, music and colourful festivities.

Feb 23, 2025 · Carnival is the festive season right before the Christian Lent season. Lent is the 40 days leading up to Easter which was a time of fasting and reflection for Christians. Traditionally, people …

Oct 24, 2025 · Brazil ’s emblematic celebration is famous for a reason, thanks to dozens and dozens of street parties, jam-packed extravaganzas in the Sambódromo (a stadium built specifically for the …