The Folklore Day Brazilian is celebrated on 22 August . The date was created with the aim of raising awareness of the importance and appreciation of folkloric manifestations in the country. August 22nd refers to the first time the word folklore was used to refer to the customs of a people. This hap
General Manuel A. Odría has the honor of being buried in the Santa Ana de Tarma Cathedral, very close to the main altar. He must be, perhaps, the only Latin American dictator, at least in the 20th century, who enjoys that posthumous privilege. The people of Tarm thus thanked their favorite son who,
Father José de Anchieta, missionary of the Company of Jesus , also known as the apostle of Brazil , was thus distinguished by the fact of having participated in the beginning of the catechization in Brazilian lands. José de Anchieta was beatified in 1980 and canonized in 2014 . Biography José de An
The Day of Tiradentes is celebrated April 21 in Brazil since 1965, by Law No. 4,897. This date is national holiday and pays tribute to Tiradentes, considered a national hero, martyr and Patron of the Brazilian Nation. In order to emphasize the importance of this multifaceted figure in the develop