Saint Juan Party. Festa Junina, Also Known As Festa De Sã£O Joã£O For Their Part In Celebrating The Nativity Of St. John The Baptist, Are The Annual Brazilian Celebrations Historically Related To European Midsummer That Take Place In The Beginning Of The Brazilian Winter. These Festivities, Which Were Introduced By The Portuguese During The Colonial Period (1500-1822), Are Celebrated Nationwide But Are Particularly Associated With Northeastern Brazil. The Feast Is Mainly Celebrated On The Eves Of The Catholic Solemnities Of Saint Anthony, Saint John The Baptist, And Saint Peter.

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