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in brazil, the largest roman catholic country in the world, during lent eggs and dairy are normally given up and thus it is popular to give large chocolate eggs or decorated hard boiled ones to loved ones on easter, since these are associated with new life and fertility. rio de janeiro loves chocolate eggs and special menus are served in restaurants, with many shops around town selling special Easter eggs and cards. during cultural holy week' in the bohemian districts of lapa and santa teresa various groups offer art, music, theater, dancing, photographic exhibitions, poetry recitals, and culinary events. the streets are decorated with street carpeting and scenic art. | january | |||
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carnival | landmark events | cultural events | religious events | sporting events | november |
réveillon | artistic & musical | commercial events | commemorations | rio state events | december |
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