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Jul 25
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Brazil’s Other Big Party (Not Carnival!)...

VIRGINIA LANGHAMMER
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Today you're going to learn about one of the most popular celebrations in Brazil: the Festa Junina (June Festival)! In this new vlog, I'm taking you with me to a festa junina in Indaiatuba, a small town in the state of São Paulo. Festa Junina is one of the most popular celebrations in Brazil. Let me show you what it’s like!

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