Brazil & South America
Category: Brazil and South America
Events, awareness days, holidays, and promotions celebrating, occurring in or tied to the nations of South America
The South America category covers events that celebrate or occur in South America, including the nations and territories of Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, Peru, Venezuela, Chile, Ecuador, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, Ghana, Suriname, French Guiana, and the Falkland Islands.
Events that are specific to a country will have that country's two-letter ISO designation in the title:
Example: Heart Week (BR-RJ): May 25-31
Translation: Heart Week occurs in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro from May 25th through the 31st of this year.BRAZIL’S 27 STATES AND THEIR ABBREVIATIONS
- Acre (BR-AC)
- Alagoas (BR-AL)
- Amapá (BR-AP)
- Amazonas (BR-AM)
- Bahía (BR-BA)
- Ceará (BR-CE)
- Distrito Federal (BR-DF)
- Espirito Santo (BR-ES)
- Goias (BR-GO)
- Maranhão (BR-MA)
- Mato Grosso (BR-MT)
- Mato Grosso do Sul (BR-MS)
- Minas Gerais (BR-MG)
- Pará (BR-PA)
- Paraíba (BR-PB)
- Paraná (BR-PR)
- Pernambuco (BR-PE)
- Piauí (BR-PI)
- Rio de Janeiro (BR-RJ)
- Rio Grande do Norte (BR-RN)
- Rio Grande do Sul (BR-RS)
- Rondônia (BR-RO)
- Roraima (BR-RR)
- Santa Catarina (BR-SC)
- São Paulo (BR-SP)
- Sergipe (BR-SE)
- Tocantins (BR-TO)
See Mexico and Central America for events in the Caribbean and Central America.
Events in this category are exclusive to the listed nations, territories, and regions. See Worldwide Events for additional events in this region.
