I'm pretty sure that the carnival is just a bunch of parade floats with people in crazy costumes. At least that's what i got from the movie Rio.
Wednesday is the end of the carnival.
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Essentially all of Brazil is in Carnival from Lent until Easter every year. A few cities have spectacular events. Maybe the most famous is Rio Carnival in Rio de Janeiro
Carnival is the Brazilian equivalent of Mardi Gras.
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Carnival in Rio De Janeiro is one major event in Brazil.