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Events in the year 2024 in Brazil.
Incumbents
Federal government
- President
- Vice President
- President of the Chamber of Deputies
- President of the Federal Senate
- President of the Federal Supreme Court
Events
- 8 January – Twenty-five people are killed and six others are injured in a crash involving a truck and a tourist minibus on a highway near São José do Jacuípe, Bahia.[1]
- 15 January – Heavy rains kill 11 people in Rio de Janeiro.[2]
- 29 January – A Piper PA-46 crashes in the rural area of Itapeva, Minas Gerais, killing seven people on board.[3]
- 22 February – At least eight people are killed during floods and landslides in Rio de Janeiro State.[4]
- 21 February – 8 May – 2024 Copa Verde[5]
- 24 March – Twenty-three people are killed in a rainstorm in Espírito Santo and Rio de Janeiro states.[6]
- 6 April – Cartoonist Ziraldo, creator of O Menino Maluquinho and A Turma do Pererê, dies at the age of 91.
Scheduled events
- 6 October – 2024 São Paulo mayoral election[7]
- 18–19 November – 2024 G20 Rio de Janeiro summit[8]
Art and entertainment
- List of 2024 box office number-one films in Brazil
- List of Brazilian submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
Holidays
Source:[9]
- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 12–13 February – Carnival
- 29 March – Good Friday
- 21 April – Tiradentes's Day
- 1 May – Labour Day
- 30 May – Feast of Corpus Christi
- 7 September – Independence Day
- 12 October – Our Lady of Aparecida
- 2 November – All Souls' Day
- 15 November – Republic Day
- 20 November – Black Consciousness Day
- 25 December – Christmas Day
Deaths
January
- 4 January – Denise Assunção, 67, actress (Hoje É Dia de Maria), singer and songwriter.[10]
- 5 January – Mário Zagallo, 92, football player (Flamengo, Botafogo) and manager (national team).[11]
- 6 January – Campos Machado, 84, lawyer and politician.[12]
- 10 January – Walmir Amaral, 84, comic artist (The Phantom).[13]
- 12 January – Paulo Roberto, 71, footballer (Fluminense de Feira, Vasco da Gama, Goiás).[14]
- 13 January – Edemar Cid Ferreira, 80, economist, banker, and art collector.[15]
- 21 January – Sérgio Rodrigues da Costa Silva, 44, militia leader.[16]
- 22 January – Antônio Henrique Cunha Bueno, 74, politician, deputy (1975–2003)[17]
- 25 January – Deodoro, 74, footballer (Portuguesa, Clube Atlético Juventus, Coritiba).[18]
- 28 January:
- Walter Ivan de Azevedo, 97, Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of São Gabriel da Cachoeira (1986–2002).[19]
- Marcelo Cecé, 88, politician.[20]
- 29 January – Samuel Pinheiro Guimarães, 84, diplomat, secretary-general of foreign affairs (2003–2009).[21]
- 30 January – Jandira Martini, 78, actress (O Clone, América, Caminho das Índias).[22]
See also
References
- ^ "25 killed and 6 injured in collision between minibus and truck in Brazil's northeast". ABC News. Retrieved 2024-01-09.
- ^ "Photos: Torrential rains leave at least 11 dead in Brazil". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ "'Tragédia', descreve testemunha sobre queda de avião monomotor que matou 7 pessoas no Sul de Minas". O Globo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-01-28. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
- ^ "8 people die in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro state as heavy rains cause landslides and floods". AP News. 2024-02-23. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
- ^ "CBF divulga datas da Copa Verde 2024; confira" [CBF announces dates for Copa Verde 2024; check out] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 7 November 2023. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
- ^ "Death toll from heavy rains in southeastern Brazil jumps to 23". ABC News. Retrieved 2024-03-25.
- ^ Isabella Alonso Panho (6 June 2023). "Quem são os pré-candidatos à prefeitura de São Paulo na eleição de 2024?" [Who are the pre-candidates for mayor of São Paulo in the 2024 election?]. Estadão (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 20 November 2023.
- ^ "Rio de Janeiro to host G20 summit in 2024". Reuters. 9 May 2023. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
- ^ "Brazil Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
- ^ "Morre a atriz, cantora e compositora Denise Assunção, aos 67 anos". O Globo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-01-04. Retrieved 2024-01-04.
- ^ "Zagallo: morre um dos símbolos do futebol brasileiro". BBC News Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). 6 January 2024.
- ^ "Ex-deputado Campos Machado morre aos 84 anos em SP". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-01-06. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
- ^ Phantom, The (2024-01-11). "The Passing Of Brazilian Artist Walmir Amaral". The Phantom. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
- ^ Alves, Alê (2024-01-12). "Luto no futebol feirense: Morre aos 71 anos Paulo roberto, ex-Flu de Feira, Vasco e Goiás". Diplomatas News (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-01-29.
- ^ "Morre Edemar Cid Ferreira, fundador do falido Banco Santos, aos 80 anos". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-01-13. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
- ^ "Purported leader of criminal gang is slain at a beachfront restaurant in Rio de Janeiro". AP News. 2024-01-22. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
- ^ Claudio (2024-01-22). "Ex-deputado Cunha Bueno morre em São Paulo aos 74 anos". Jornal da Comarca (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-01-29.
- ^ Redação (2024-01-25). "Morre Deodoro, ex-zagueiro da Portuguesa, aos 74 anos". NETLUSA (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-01-29.
- ^ "Bishop Walter Ivan de Azevedo [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
- ^ Prefeitura, Ascom. "Prefeitura de Sete Lagoas decreta luto oficial pelo falecimento do ex-prefeito Marcelo Cecé". Sete Lagoas - Prefeitura Municipal (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-01-30.
- ^ Lessa, Henrique (2024-01-29). "Morre, aos 84 anos, o embaixador Samuel Pinheiro Guimarães". Cidades DF (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-01-29.
- ^ "Morre aos 78 anos, Jandira Martini, atriz de O Clone, América e outras novelas famosas". observatoriodosfamosos.uol.com.br. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
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