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When in carnival in Rio this year? Exact dates please?


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When in carnival in Rio this year? Exact dates please?

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February 17, 18, 19, 20.

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It is held annually 40 days before Easter at the beginning of Lent. Since Easter for 2007 is on April 8, it would be on February 27th.
Wikipedia...various sites.
The holiday will take place 17-20 February. If you are interested in the famous Carnival parade in Sapuca铆 Avenue, they traditionally happen over two nights, half of the "samba schools" parading on Sunday and the other on Monday evening.

There are other types of Carnival events and parties going on in the city and all over the country; so please be specific. And also make your bookings ASAP!
Best of luck
Rio de Janeiro tourism board website:
http://www.riodejaneiro-turismo.com.br/e...
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