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Brazilian culture is better understood with an appreciation of the deep influences that Christianity, and Catholicism in particular, have had on the values and practices of the people. At the same time, the way foundational Christian festivals are celebrated in the country illuminates many of the wonderfully varied spiritual influences that the diverse population has gifted to the cultural landscape. religious events in rio de janeiro start on january 6th is the epiphany (dia de reis) - a roman catholic holiday celebrated 12 days after christmas which marks the arrival of the three magi or wise men bearing gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh to the baby jesus christ. | january | |||
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