Dia dos Namorados in Brazil
Dia dos Namorados in Brazil is held on June 12. Or Brazilian Valentine's Day. This event in the second decade of the month June is annual. Help us
Passion, feelings, and above all love: this is what awaits you in Brazil at any time of the year. But love is especially emphasized on Brazilian Valentine's Day, “Dia Dos Namorados”. “Dia Dos Namorados” translates as “Lover's Day”. To be precise, “Dia Dos Namorados” is celebrated on June 12 every year, since it is one day before Saint Anthony's Day (June 13). This day represents the name day of Saint Anthony of Padua. Anthony of Padua was known for blessing young couples with happy and successful marriages.
Similar holidays and events, festivals and interesting facts
National Day of Japanese Immigration in Brazil on June 18 (Dia da Imigraçăo Japonesa);
International Women in Engineering Day on June 23 (National Women in Engineering Day was launched for the first time in the UK on 23 June 2014 by the Women’s Engineering Society (WES) to celebrate its 95th anniversary. Since that launch in 2014 the day has grown enormously over the subsequent years to the point where it received UNESCO patronage in 2016. In 2017, National Women in Engineering Day became international for the first time due to the interest and enthusiasm developed by the international audience and participants in the previous years);
Mixed Race Day in Brazil on June 27 (Dia do Mestiço);