National Day of Zumbi and Black Awareness in 🇧🇷 Brazil
Public Holiday
Yes
National Holiday
No
Type
Public Holiday
National Day of Zumbi and Black Awareness in Brazil
Dia da Consciência Negra on November 20th honors Zumbi dos Palmares, leader of a maroon community; it celebrates Black Brazilian culture and heritage with cultural events, particularly prominent in Salvador and Rio de Janeiro.
About National Day of Zumbi and Black Awareness
Brazilian national holiday on November 20 honoring Zumbi, the last leader of the Quilombo dos Palmares, and celebrating Black Brazilian culture and the ongoing struggle against racism and inequality.
Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Nov. 20 | Wednesday |
| 2025 | Nov. 20 | Thursday |
| 2026 | Nov. 20 | Friday |
| 2027 | Nov. 20 | Saturday |
| 2028 | Nov. 20 | Monday |
| 2029 | Nov. 20 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | Nov. 20 | Wednesday |