Qué hay en Brasilia, Brasil, a lo largo del año

Máxima afluencia — Nosso Natal on the Esplanada, Summer holidays en Brasil

En enero no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Nosso Natal on the Esplanada (1 Dic – 4 Ene (normalmente))

Máxima afluencia — Carnaval street blocos, Summer holidays en Brasil

• Festival

  Carnaval street blocos

  14–17 FebCarnavalMucha gente

  No samba school parades here; the capital's carnival is street blocos such as Suvaco da Asa and Galinho de Brasília, playing frevo and marchinhas in the Plano Piloto. It is a more local affair than the big carnivals on the coast. Fuente ↗

Temporada media — vacaciones escolares en 3 de los mercados que lo llenan, un mes normal

• Festival

  Via Sacra at Morro da Capelinha

  3 AbrSemana Santa y PascuaMucha gente

  On Good Friday a passion play with over a thousand volunteers is staged on a hill in Planaltina, about 40 km from the centre, drawing close to a hundred thousand people. Go early and expect slow roads back. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Carnaval street blocos (14–17 Feb)

Máxima afluencia — Via Sacra at Morro da Capelinha, Brasília's birthday

• Festivo

  Brasília's birthday

  19–21 Abr · normalmenteFiesta nacionalMucha genteCierres

  The city marks its 1960 inauguration on 21 April, a holiday shared with Tiradentes day. Free concerts fill the Esplanada dos Ministérios over the long weekend and the Brasília Marathon runs the same morning. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Via Sacra at Morro da Capelinha (3 Abr)

Concurrido — Festa do Divino in Planaltina

• Festival

  Festa do Divino in Planaltina

  5 May – 15 Jun · normalmenteFiesta religiosaMucha gente

  Pentecost festival in Planaltina, the old town that predates Brasilia, listed as DF heritage: rural and street folias ride with the banners and meet in the Encontro das Bandeiras, drawing crowds of well over a hundred thousand. Fuente ↗

Concurrido — Festa do Divino in Planaltina, vacaciones escolares en 2 de los mercados que lo llenan

• Naturaleza

  Ipê trees in flower

  20 Jun – 20 Sep · normalmenteFlores silvestres

  The city's street trees flower in the middle of the dry months, yellow first and then pink and white, each colour holding for a week or so before the petals carpet the superquadra pavements.

Sigue en marcha: Festa do Divino in Planaltina (5 May – 15 Jun (normalmente))

Concurrido — July winter break en Brasil, vacaciones escolares en 3 de los mercados que lo llenan

• Riesgo

  Dry season and burn-offs

  1 Jul – 30 Sep · normalmenteTemporada de humo

  By August the met service is issuing low-humidity warnings most days and grass fires round the Distrito Federal put a haze over the plateau. Nosebleeds, cracked lips and a bucket of water in the bedroom are all normal here. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Ipê trees in flower (20 Jun – 20 Sep (normalmente))

Temporada media — un mes normal

En agosto no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Ipê trees in flower (20 Jun – 20 Sep (normalmente)), Dry season and burn-offs (1 Jul – 30 Sep (normalmente))

Concurrido — Sete de Setembro, vacaciones escolares en 2 de los mercados que lo llenan

• Festivo

  Sete de Setembro

  7 SepFiesta nacionalMucha genteCierres

  Independence Day is staged here rather than anywhere else: a military parade and a flypast down the monumental axis, the road shut around it, and the ministries closed for the long weekend either side. Fuente ↗

• Festival

  Festival de Brasília

  11–19 SepFestival de cine

  The country's oldest film festival, run out of the Cine Brasília in Asa Sul since 1965 and still the place where an argument about Brazilian cinema is worth sitting through. Sessions are cheap and fill up. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Ipê trees in flower (20 Jun – 20 Sep (normalmente)), Dry season and burn-offs (1 Jul – 30 Sep (normalmente))

Temporada media — un mes normal

En octubre no empieza nada nuevo.

Temporada media — un mes normal

En noviembre no empieza nada nuevo.

Máxima afluencia — Nosso Natal on the Esplanada, Summer holidays en Brasil

• Festival

  Nosso Natal on the Esplanada

  1 Dic – 4 Ene · normalmenteNavidad y Año NuevoMucha gente

  The government Christmas village fills the lawns of the Esplanada dos Ministerios with a giant tree, lights, free shows and children's workshops each evening through early January. Fuente ↗