1968 Holidays and Events in Brazil

Additional Information	Date	Name
	1/1/1968, Mon	New Year's Day
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	2/26/1968, Mon	Carnival
Note All businesses and banks generally closed for entire week. Called Carnival de Olinda in Recife
	2/27/1968, Tue	Carnival
Note All businesses and banks generally closed for entire week. Called Carnival de Olinda in Recife
	2/28/1968, Wed	Carnival
Note All businesses and banks generally closed for entire week. Called Carnival de Olinda in Recife
	2/28/1968, Wed	Ash Wednesday
Note Bus and Banks open after 12 PM
	2/29/1968, Thu	Carnival
Note All businesses and banks generally closed for entire week. Called Carnival de Olinda in Recife
	4/7/1968, Sun	Palm Sunday
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	4/11/1968, Thu	Holy Thursday
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	4/12/1968, Fri	Good Friday
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	4/13/1968, Sat	Easter Saturday
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	4/14/1968, Sun	Easter
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	4/21/1968, Sun	Tiradentes Day
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	5/1/1968, Wed	Labor Day
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	6/13/1968, Thu	Corpus Christi
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	9/7/1968, Sat	Independence Day
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	10/12/1968, Sat	Lady of Aparecida Day
Note Our Lady of Aparecida, Brazil’s Patron Saint
	11/2/1968, Sat	Remembrance Day
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	11/15/1968, Fri	Proclamation of Republic
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	11/20/1968, Wed	Black Consciousness Day
Note New Holiday 2012
	12/24/1968, Tue	Christmas Eve
Note Banks closed half day.
	12/25/1968, Wed	Christmas Day
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	12/31/1968, Tue	New Year's Eve
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