Festas Juninas (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈfɛstɐs ʒuˈninɐs]; "June Festivals/Festivities"), also known as festas de São João (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈfɛʃtɐ(s) ˈdi ˈsɐ̃w ʒuˈɐ̃w]; "Saint John's Day festivals") for their part in celebrating the nativity of St. John the Baptist (June 24), are annual Brazilian midwinter celebrations.
Festas Juninas (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈfɛstɐs ʒuˈninɐs]; "June Festivals/Festivities"), also known as festas de São João (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈfɛʃtɐ(s) ˈdi ˈsɐ̃w ʒuˈɐ̃w]; "Saint John's Day festivals") for their part in celebrating the nativity of St. John the Baptist (June 24), are annual Brazilian midwinter celebrations.
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