1961 Holidays and Events in Sao Paulo, Brazil

Additional Information	Date	Name
	1/1/1961, Sun	New Year's Day
Note –
	1/25/1961, Wed	Foundation Day
Note As per official holiday list Sao Paulo area only (includes C. de Jordao and Aguas de Lindoia)
	2/13/1961, Mon	Carnival
Note All businesses and banks generally closed for entire week. Called Carnival de Olinda in Recife
	2/14/1961, Tue	Carnival
Note All businesses and banks generally closed for entire week. Called Carnival de Olinda in Recife
	2/15/1961, Wed	Carnival
Note All businesses and banks generally closed for entire week. Called Carnival de Olinda in Recife
	2/15/1961, Wed	Ash Wednesday
Note Bus and Banks open after 12 PM
	2/16/1961, Thu	Carnival
Note All businesses and banks generally closed for entire week. Called Carnival de Olinda in Recife
	3/26/1961, Sun	Palm Sunday
Note –
	3/30/1961, Thu	Holy Thursday
Note –
	3/31/1961, Fri	Good Friday
Note –
	4/1/1961, Sat	Easter Saturday
Note –
	4/2/1961, Sun	Easter
Note –
	4/21/1961, Fri	Tiradentes Day
Note –
	5/1/1961, Mon	Labor Day
Note –
	6/1/1961, Thu	Corpus Christi
Note –
	7/9/1961, Sun	Sao Paulo Civil Holiday
Note –
	9/7/1961, Thu	Independence Day
Note –
	10/12/1961, Thu	Lady of Aparecida Day
Note Our Lady of Aparecida, Brazil’s Patron Saint
	11/2/1961, Thu	Remembrance Day
Note –
	11/15/1961, Wed	Proclamation of Republic
Note –
	11/20/1961, Mon	Black Consciousness Day
Note New Holiday 2012
	12/24/1961, Sun	Christmas Eve
Note Banks closed half day.
	12/25/1961, Mon	Christmas Day
Note –
	12/31/1961, Sun	Sao Silvestre Marathon
Note LRB7 Road race through the streets of Sao Paulo
	12/31/1961, Sun	New Year's Eve
Note –

Explore Another