2012 Holidays and Events in Sao Paulo, Brazil

Additional Information	Date	Name
	1/1/2012, Sun	New Year's Day
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	1/25/2012, Wed	Foundation Day
Note As per official holiday list Sao Paulo area only (includes C. de Jordao and Aguas de Lindoia)
	2/20/2012, Mon	Carnival
Note All businesses and banks generally closed for entire week. Called Carnival de Olinda in Recife
	2/21/2012, Tue	Carnival
Note All businesses and banks generally closed for entire week. Called Carnival de Olinda in Recife
	2/22/2012, Wed	Carnival
Note All businesses and banks generally closed for entire week. Called Carnival de Olinda in Recife
	2/22/2012, Wed	Ash Wednesday
Note Bus and Banks open after 12 PM
	2/23/2012, Thu	Carnival
Note All businesses and banks generally closed for entire week. Called Carnival de Olinda in Recife
	4/1/2012, Sun	Palm Sunday
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	4/5/2012, Thu	Holy Thursday
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	4/6/2012, Fri	Good Friday
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	4/7/2012, Sat	Easter Saturday
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	4/8/2012, Sun	Easter
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	4/21/2012, Sat	Tiradentes Day
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	5/1/2012, Tue	Labor Day
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	6/7/2012, Thu	Corpus Christi
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	7/9/2012, Mon	Sao Paulo Civil Holiday
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	9/7/2012, Fri	Independence Day
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	10/12/2012, Fri	Lady of Aparecida Day
Note Our Lady of Aparecida, Brazil’s Patron Saint
	11/2/2012, Fri	Remembrance Day
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	11/15/2012, Thu	Proclamation of Republic
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	11/20/2012, Tue	Black Consciousness Day
Note New Holiday 2012
	12/24/2012, Mon	Christmas Eve
Note Banks closed half day.
	12/25/2012, Tue	Christmas Day
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	12/31/2012, Mon	Sao Silvestre Marathon
Note LRB7 Road race through the streets of Sao Paulo
	12/31/2012, Mon	New Year's Eve
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