What is yemajna?

What holidays does brazil celebrate?

1 st January- New Years Day (locally known as Confraternização Universal, Ano Novo)Floating - Carnival Tuesday (starts before Ash Wednesday)Floating - Ash Wednesday (locally known as Quarta-feira de Cinzas)44 days before Good Friday and only the morning is regarded as a holiday. Floating - Good Friday (locally known as Sexta-Feira da Paixão, Sexta-Feira Santa)April 21 - Tiradentes1 ST May - Labour Day (locally known as May Day Dia do Trabalho)Floating - Corpus Christi7th September - Independence Day of Brazil(locally known as Dia da Independência)12th October- Our Lady of Aparecida Nossa Senhora de Aparecida.This date is also observed as the Children Day (Dia das Crianças) on the same day. 2 nd November- All Souls Day (locally known as Dia de Finados)15 th November- Proclamation of the Republic Day(locally known as Proclamação da República )25 th December- Christmas Day Natal