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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Operation Carnival 2026 ensures tranquility in ferryboat crossings in MA

Operation Carnival 2026 successfully managed over 71,000 ferryboat passengers in Maranhão, Brazil, ensuring a safe and smooth transit despite increased traffic.

Mar 2 • 12:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Maranhão Carnival breaks record and establishes itself among the largest parties in Brazil

The Maranhão Carnival 2026 has achieved a record attendance and strengthened its position as one of Brazil's largest public carnivals, attracting over 5.4 million attendees.

Feb 27 • 19:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Salvador Metro registers over 200 items in lost and found during Carnival

The Salvador Metro in Brazil recorded 218 lost items during Carnival 2026, showing a 14% increase compared to the previous year.

Feb 27 • 09:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival 2026: see the schedule for the samba school parades in Maceió

Maceió will host samba school parades on February 28 and March 1, 2026, at Ponta Verde beach, showcasing local traditions and culture in a free outdoor event.

Feb 26 • 19:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Maranhão Carnival Generates Income for Beneficiaries of Mais Renda and Minha Renda

The Maranhão Carnival 2026 not only provided joy but also generated income for hundreds of local informal vendors through state support programs for small entrepreneurs.

Feb 26 • 19:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Maranhão Carnival 2026 ends without serious crimes and gathers the largest audience in history

The 2026 Maranhão Carnival attracted over 5.4 million attendees and concluded without any serious crime incidents reported.

Feb 26 • 18:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After extension of deadline for appeals, the result of Carnival 2026 remains undefined in Rio Branco

The outcome of the Carnival 2026 competition in Rio Branco is still uncertain as organizers extend the deadline for appeals from participants.

Feb 26 • 18:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival Themes of Belém 2026: Know What Each Samba School Will Bring to Aldeia Cabana

Eight samba schools from the Special Group will perform in Belém's Aldeia Cabana, celebrating Pará's culture through their themes.

Feb 26 • 18:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Today you can forget me, it's carnival in Brazil': how a verse stuck on social media and marked the party in Brazil in 2026

A verse from Marina Sena's song 'Carnaval' gained massive popularity during Brazil's 2026 carnival celebrations, becoming a viral sensation on social media platforms.

Feb 26 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival in BH sets attendance record and R$ 1.4 billion in revenue; PBH already plans 2027 edition

Belo Horizonte's Carnival reached a historical record in 2026 with 6.6 million attendees and an estimated financial movement of R$ 1.4 billion.

Feb 25 • 16:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Acadêmicos de Santa Cruz wins Série Prata and returns to Sapucaí in 2027

Acadêmicos de Santa Cruz has won the Série Prata in the 2026 Carnival and will return to the prestigious Sapucaí for the 2027 parade after a four-year absence.

Feb 25 • 12:04 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Astrology explains why post-Carnival fatigue in 2026 goes beyond the revelry

The article discusses the astrological implications of post-Carnival fatigue in 2026, linked to emotional integration and health decisions due to a total lunar eclipse.

Feb 25 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Insufficient and Dirty Restrooms, Grated Blocks, and Reduced Cellphone Theft: What Went Right and Wrong at São Paulo's Street Carnival in 2026

The 2026 São Paulo street carnival saw significant crowds and safety improvements, but struggled with sanitation and overcrowding issues.

Feb 25 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Kambalacho do Ritmo' and 'Show Feras' are champions of groups A and B of the traditional blocks in the Carnival of São Luís 2026

The traditional block 'Kambalacho do Ritmo' won the Group A title in the 2026 Carnival of São Luís, while 'Show Feras' emerged as the champion in Group B.

Feb 24 • 23:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Império Serrano wins its first title and is crowned champion of the samba schools of Carnival 2026 in São Luís

Império Serrano has won its first title as champion of the samba schools in Carnival 2026 held in São Luís, Maranhão.

Feb 24 • 21:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival 2026 strengthens the prominence of Poços and reduces crime in MG

Carnival 2026 has significantly positioned Poços de Caldas as a leading carnival destination in Minas Gerais, showcasing its cultural diversity and enhanced safety during the festivities.

Feb 24 • 21:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Number of passengers in the airline sector grows 11% during Carnival and could reach best result

Brazil's airline sector saw an 11% increase in passenger numbers during Carnival 2026, indicating a potential record performance.

Feb 24 • 21:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TC Folia 2026 confirms the return of Carnival in Três Corações

The TC Folia 2026 event marked the definitive return of Carnival in Três Corações after an 11-year hiatus, receiving an enthusiastic response from the community.

Feb 24 • 20:59 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

(PHOTOS) Costumes, techno, and a sea of lights: This is how EDC 2026 was experienced

The Electric Daisy Carnival Mexico 2026 was a vibrant celebration of electronic music, featuring dazzling costumes, energetic performances, and an immersive festival atmosphere.

Feb 24 • 01:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

From 'deserted city' to 6.5 million revelers: how the carnival in BH became one of the largest in the country in less than two decades

Belo Horizonte's carnival has grown to attract 6.5 million revelers in 2026, transforming from a relatively quiet city during the festival days into a major celebration hub in less than two decades.

Feb 24 • 00:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

RJ has the best January in history for international tourism with 289,000 foreigners

Rio de Janeiro recorded a historic peak in international tourism for January 2026, welcoming 289,255 foreign visitors, a 17% increase from the previous year.

Feb 23 • 22:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival 2026: São Paulo city records a 16% decrease in cell phone thefts, says SSP

São Paulo experienced a 16% decrease in cell phone thefts during the 2026 Carnival compared to the previous year, with a total of 2,088 incidents recorded.

Feb 23 • 19:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Malandros do Morro wins the 2026 Carnival Tradition of João Pessoa

Malandros do Morro won the 2026 Carnival Tradition contest in João Pessoa, ranking first among several samba schools.

Feb 23 • 16:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Acre News 2nd Edition this Saturday, February 21, 2026

A report covers various news stories in Brazil, including tragic accidents, crime incidents, and segments on local festivities.

Feb 22 • 14:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Amazon Agro - Acre this Sunday, February 22, 2026

A tragic incident where a mother and her four-year-old son died a day before her birthday is highlighted, along with various other stories from Brazil, including security concerns at a Trump resort, concerning content on TikTok, a maritime accident off the coast of São Paulo, and events celebrating Carnival.

Feb 22 • 14:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Inter TV Rural this Sunday, February 22, 2026

A report covers various events from a Sunday broadcast, including incidents at the Litoral Norte in São Paulo resulting in fatalities and cultural festivities.

Feb 22 • 13:37 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Patras Carnival 2026: Live the grand parade of Sunday – 50,000 carnival participants turn Patras into an open stage

The Patras Carnival features over 50,000 participants in a vibrant parade that turns the city center into a lively theater of satire, fantasy, and artistic expression.

Feb 22 • 11:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Videos from g1 and TV Bahia - Sunday, February 22, 2026

Six people died after a boat collided with a pier at the border between São Paulo and Minas Gerais.

Feb 22 • 11:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Globo Community DF on Sunday, February 22, 2026

Six people died after a boat collided with a pier on the border between São Paulo and Minas Gerais.

Feb 22 • 11:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: DF2 on Saturday, February 21, 2026

Six people died after a boat crashed into a pier at the border between SP and MG.

Feb 22 • 11:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Journal do Campo - TO this Sunday, February 22, 2026

Videos cover diverse topics including a Supreme Court decision affecting US-China relations, a tragic boating incident, and carnival celebrations in Brazil.

Feb 22 • 11:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Jornal do Campo this Sunday, February 22, 2026

The article covers various topics from Brazil, including a Supreme Court decision affecting US-China relations, the process of milk turning into whey protein, and the carnival celebrations in São Paulo and Belo Horizonte.

Feb 22 • 10:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Thermal cup, cooler, ice box and helmet: what is prohibited at João Gomes' 'drilha' in Recife

João Gomes' 'drilha' event in Recife will enforce strict restrictions to enhance safety for attendees at the carnival 2026 celebration.

Feb 21 • 22:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Acre Journal 1st edition this Saturday, February 21, 2026

The article provides a roundup of key news stories in Brazil, including a justice ruling, international agreements, and cultural events.

Feb 21 • 19:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: AB2 of Friday, February 20, 2026

This article discusses a court decision that acquitted a man accused of raping a 12-year-old girl, along with unrelated news items covering Brazil-India agreements, Iran's president's statements, US military base locations, and cultural events in Brazil.

Feb 21 • 18:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Anhanguera News 1st edition, February 21, 2026

The article covers a range of news including the acquittal of a man accused of raping a 12-year-old girl, a Brazil-India agreement on critical minerals and rare earths, comments from Iran's President about national pride, a report on US military bases worldwide, and a cultural segment featuring Brazilian artists.

Feb 21 • 17:57 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Patras Carnival 2026: Live the Night Pedestrian Parade

The Patras Carnival 2026 features over 50,000 participants in a vibrant night parade that transforms the city into a lively celebration.

Feb 21 • 17:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ney Matogrosso Takes Off the Mask in Documentary Focused on the Creation of the ‘Chameleonic’ Theme of Imperatriz

The documentary explores Ney Matogrosso's artistic journey and the creation of the 'Chameleonic' theme for the 2026 Carnival parade of the Imperatriz Leopoldinense samba school.

Feb 21 • 16:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Accidents on the Anchieta-Imigrantes System Decrease by 12% During Carnival 2026; Motorcycle Falls Lead

Accidents decreased by 12% on the Anchieta-Imigrantes System during Carnival 2026, with motorcycle falls being the most common type.

Feb 21 • 15:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Queen of Queens 2026: champion costumes from the contest are on display at a shopping center in Belém

Four of the five champion costumes from the Queen of Queens 2026 contest are on display at Bosque Grão Pará shopping center in Belém, showcasing the craftsmanship of the designers.

Feb 21 • 14:05 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Are you still in the party mood? How to regain focus in year 1

The article provides practical strategies to help individuals refocus and reintegrate after the Carnival festivities in Brazil, particularly emphasizing the significance of the year 2026 as a time for new beginnings.

Feb 21 • 13:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

From academic research to Sapucaí: how a Bahian teacher helped bring the Bembé do Mercado to Rio de Janeiro's carnival

A Bahian teacher's research contributed to the samba plot of the Beija-flor de Nilópolis school at the Rio Carnival 2026, celebrating the Bembé do Mercado, the largest street candomblé in the world.

Feb 21 • 09:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Champion Parade 2026: see the order and what to expect from the carnival winners' night at Sapucaí

The Champion Parade 2026 in Brazil will showcase the top six samba schools with performances that delight without the stress of judges' evaluations, featuring a reversal of their ranking order during the celebration.

Feb 21 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Champions Parade: see times and order of the schools returning to Anhembi this Saturday

The Champions Parade of São Paulo's Carnival 2026 will take place this Saturday at the Anhembi Sambadrome, featuring nine samba schools.

Feb 21 • 03:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Overcrowding and Excessive Street Vendors Hinder Parades in the Street Carnival; Blocks Call for Better Planning

The 2026 street carnival in Rio experienced overcrowded blocks and disrupted parades due to a high number of street vendors, prompting organizers to demand better planning from the city.

Feb 20 • 22:18 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Paolla Oliveira exposes chaotic behind-the-scenes of Carnival and entertains with her mishaps during the festivities

Paolla Oliveira shares her humorous and chaotic experiences behind the scenes of the 2026 Carnival on Instagram.

Feb 20 • 20:08 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lexa says she faced illness during Carnival 2026 and opens up about exhaustion

Singer Lexa revealed she dealt with health issues during Carnival 2026 while fulfilling her professional duties despite extreme exhaustion.

Feb 20 • 19:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Maranhão singer Bia Mar draws a crowd at a block party in Rio de Janeiro during Carnival 2026

Maranhão singer Bia Mar captivated a crowd in Rio de Janeiro during her performance at the Ordinários Elétricos block party during Carnival 2026.

Feb 20 • 18:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival 2026: Rio Metro Will Operate 24 Hours on the Weekend of the Champions Parade and Last Mega Blocos

The Rio Metro will operate 24 hours during the Champions Parade weekend of Carnival 2026 to accommodate participants and attendees.

Feb 20 • 18:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 2,000 people were monitored by the PRF on highways in Acre during the Carnival Operation

Over 2,000 individuals were monitored by the Federal Highway Police (PRF-AC) during the 2026 Carnival Operation in Acre.

Feb 20 • 16:28 UTC

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