🇧🇷 Brazil
Carnival Monday
Next observed on Monday, 8 February 2027.
When is Carnival Monday in 2027?
Monday, 8 February 2027
Counting down to Carnival Monday
What Carnival Monday 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 Monday dates: 2027–2031
| Year | Date | Day | Full calendar |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Monday | Brazil 2027 | |
| 2028 | Monday | Brazil 2028 | |
| 2029 | Monday | Brazil 2029 | |
| 2030 | Monday | Brazil 2030 | |
| 2031 | Monday | Brazil 2031 |
Frequently asked
When is Carnival Monday in 2027?
Carnival Monday falls on Monday, 8 February 2027 in Brazil.
What day of the week is Carnival Monday 2027?
Carnival Monday 2027 falls on a Monday, 8 February 2027.
When is Carnival Monday in 2028?
Carnival Monday falls on Monday, 28 February 2028.
Where is Carnival Monday observed?
Observed nationally in Brazil.
What does Carnival Monday 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.