The second day of the Special Group of the São Paulo Carnival in 2026 was a visually stunning event held at the Sambódromo do Anhembi. The top performances of the night included those by Mocidade Alegre, Gaviões da Fiel, and Império de Casa Verde, featuring elaborate floats that paid tribute to significant places, historical figures, and themes of spirituality. The parade captivated the audience, showcasing the vibrant culture of Brazilian Carnival.

Other samba schools such as Águia de Ouro, Tom Maior, Escola do Terceiro Milênio, and Camisa Verde e Branco also participated, with Camisa Verde exceeding their time limit of 65 minutes. The prior night featured notable presentations from Dragões da Real, Acadêmicos do Tatuapé, and Vai-Vai, among others, illustrating the competitive and festive spirit of the event.

The results and rankings of the samba schools will be revealed on Tuesday, February 17, adding to the suspense and excitement of the carnival season. Noteworthy public figures, including Sabrina Sato, added to the glamour of the night, representing a mix of entertainment and tradition intrinsic to the Brazilian Carnival experience.