
← Learn Portuguese with Rio and Learn8 Jun · 19 min
Valentine’s Day in Brazil: Why Love Is Celebrated in June
<p>Why is Valentine’s Day in Brazil celebrated on June 12 instead of February 14? In this episode, learn about Dia dos Namorados, Brazil’s Lovers’ Day, and why it is connected to Saint Anthony, known as a matchmaker and Saint of Love. You’ll also hear how Brazilians usually celebrate with romantic dinners, gifts, flowers, chocolate, love letters, and surprises for their partners.</p><p>You’ll also learn useful Portuguese expressions such as Feliz Dia dos Namorados, Eu te amo, and Você é o amor da minha vida. A warm episode for Portuguese learners, Brazil lovers, and anyone curious about Brazilian culture. Read the full article: <a href="https://rioandlearn.com/valentines-day-in-brazil/" target="_new" rel="noopener">https://rioandlearn.com/valentines-day-in-brazil/</a></p>