🇧🇷 Brazil
Carnival Friday
Next observed on Friday, 5 February 2027.
When is Carnival Friday in 2027?
Friday, 5 February 2027
Counting down to Carnival Friday
What Carnival Friday marks
Maslenitsa, also known as Butter Lady, Butter Week, Crepe week, or Cheesefare Week, is an Eastern Slavic religious and folk holiday which has retained a number of elements of Slavic mythology in its ritual. It is celebrated during the last week before Great Lent; that is, the eighth week before Eastern Orthodox Pascha, equivalent to the West's Sexagesima.
Background summarised from Wikipedia — Slavic folk and Christian holiday, available under CC BY-SA.
Carnival Friday dates: 2027–2031
| Year | Date | Day | Full calendar |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Friday | Brazil 2027 | |
| 2028 | Friday | Brazil 2028 | |
| 2029 | Friday | Brazil 2029 | |
| 2030 | Friday | Brazil 2030 | |
| 2031 | Friday | Brazil 2031 |
Frequently asked
When is Carnival Friday in 2027?
Carnival Friday falls on Friday, 5 February 2027 in Brazil.
What day of the week is Carnival Friday 2027?
Carnival Friday 2027 falls on a Friday, 5 February 2027.
When is Carnival Friday in 2028?
Carnival Friday falls on Friday, 25 February 2028.
Where is Carnival Friday observed?
Observed nationally in Brazil.
What does Carnival Friday celebrate?
Slavic folk and Christian holiday. Maslenitsa, also known as Butter Lady, Butter Week, Crepe week, or Cheesefare Week, is an Eastern Slavic religious and folk holiday which has retained a number of elements of Slavic mythology in its ritual. It is celebrated during the last week before Great Lent; that is, the eighth week before Eastern Orthodox Pascha, equivalent to the West's Sexagesima.