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Independence Day is a national holiday marked by patriotic displays and military parades in most Brazilian cities. In Brasília , the national celebration takes place at the Ministries Esplanade with a civil-military parade in the presence of the President of Brazil , who is Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces.
This event is known as the "Cry of Ipiranga", the declaration of Brazil's independence, [27] Returning to the city of São Paulo on the night of 7 September 1822, Pedro and his companions announced the news of Brazilian independence from Portugal. The Prince was received with great popular celebration and was called not only "King of Brazil ...
The Cry of the Excluded (Portuguese: Grito dos Excluídos) is a number of popular demonstrations in Brazil held every year during the week of September 7, the Brazilian Independence Day, to ask for attention for the people that are excluded of all what makes life worth as a human being. [1] [2] [3]
The Monument to the Independence of Brazil (Portuguese: Monumento à Independência do Brasil) is a granite and bronze monument located in the Independence Park in São Paulo, Brazil. It is also known as the Ipiranga Monument ( Monumento do Ipiranga ) or the Altar of the Fatherland ( Altar da Pátria ).
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Sep. 1—Under sunny skies, local Brazilians were joined by other Cape Ann residents and visitors in an early celebration of Brazil's 200th Independence Day. The free party on Sunday drew about ...
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva plans to take part in Brazil's Independence Day military parade on Thursday as he seeks to end the politicization of the armed forces that gathered steam under ...
Dia dos Namorados, the Brazilian equivalent of St. Valentine's Day, is observed on June 12. On this day, boyfriends and girlfriends, husbands and wives, exchange gifts, cards, or a flower bouquet. It is celebrated on the eve of St. Anthony of Padua's day, because, in Brazil, he is considered the patron of those who wants a loving companion.