December 8th holiday in 12 Brazilian capitals

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December 8th is a holiday in 12 Brazilian capitals, celebrating the Immaculate Conception. It is not a national holiday but is observed where local laws decree it. The holiday applies to cities like Boa Vista, Belo Horizonte, Manaus, and Salvador. Brasília is not among them. Many other municipalities across Brazil also observe December 8th as a holiday, with some celebrating city foundation days.


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