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Dia dos Namorados

📅 Friday, June 12, 2026 at 00:00:00 UTC

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''Dia dos Namorados'' (Brazil)

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About Dia dos Namorados

Dia dos Namorados, or "Lovers' Day," is celebrated in Brazil on June 12 each year. This special day is dedicated to celebrating love and romance, similar to Valentine's Day in other parts of the world. Couples express their affection through gifts, romantic dinners, and heartfelt messages.

The origins of Dia dos Namorados can be traced back to the 1940s when it was popularized by Brazilian advertising campaigns. The date was chosen to be one day before Saint Anthony's Day, a saint known for his association with marriage and love. As a result, many people also participate in traditions related to matchmaking and love.

On this day, it is common for couples to exchange gifts such as chocolates, flowers, and jewelry. Restaurants often offer special menus for romantic dinners, and many people take the opportunity to plan surprise outings or trips with their partners. The day is not only about romantic love but also about celebrating friendships and familial bonds.

Dia dos Namorados holds significant cultural importance in Brazil, emphasizing the value of love and relationships in society. It is a day filled with joy, affection, and the spirit of togetherness, making it a cherished occasion for many.

Key facts

First held: 1940s
Frequency: Annual
Date: June 12

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Frequently asked questions about Dia dos Namorados.

Dia dos Namorados is celebrated on June 12 each year.

People celebrate by exchanging gifts, enjoying romantic dinners, and expressing love.

It originated in the 1940s, influenced by Brazilian advertising campaigns.

Yes, it is similar to Valentine's Day, focusing on love and romance.

Many people participate in matchmaking traditions related to Saint Anthony.

Where it's held

Country: Brazil

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Dia dos Namorados start times in other key cities:

Location	Time
Abidjan	Fri 00:00:00
Addis-Abeba	Fri 00:00:00
Ahmedabad	Fri 00:00:00
Alexandrie	Fri 00:00:00
Ankara	Fri 00:00:00
Bagdad	Fri 00:00:00
Bangalore	Fri 00:00:00
Bangkok	Fri 00:00:00
Bogotá	Fri 00:00:00
Chongqing	Fri 00:00:00
Dacca	Fri 00:00:00
Dar es Salaam	Fri 00:00:00
Delhi	Fri 00:00:00
Guangzhou	Fri 00:00:00
Hanoï	Fri 00:00:00
Hong Kong	Fri 00:00:00
Hô Chi Minh-Ville	Fri 00:00:00
Istanbul	Fri 00:00:00
Jakarta	Fri 00:00:00
Johannesburg	Fri 00:00:00
Kano	Fri 00:00:00
Karachi	Fri 00:00:00
Khartoum	Fri 00:00:00
Kinshasa	Fri 00:00:00
Lagos	Fri 00:00:00
Lahore	Fri 00:00:00
Le Caire	Fri 00:00:00
Le Cap	Fri 00:00:00
Lima	Fri 00:00:00
Londres	Fri 00:00:00
Luanda	Fri 00:00:00
Melbourne	Fri 00:00:00
Mexico, ville	Fri 00:00:00
Moscou	Fri 00:00:00
Mumbai	Fri 00:00:00
New York City	Fri 00:00:00
Pékin	Fri 00:00:00
Rio de Janeiro	Fri 00:00:00
Riyad	Fri 00:00:00
Saint-Pétersbourg	Fri 00:00:00
Santiago	Fri 00:00:00
Shanghai	Fri 00:00:00
Shenzhen	Fri 00:00:00
Singapour	Fri 00:00:00
Sydney	Fri 00:00:00
São Paulo	Fri 00:00:00
Séoul	Fri 00:00:00
Tokyo	Fri 00:00:00
Téhéran	Fri 00:00:00

Dia dos Namorados start times in different countries:

🇿🇦 Afrique du Sud Fri 00:00:00
🇩🇿 Algérie Fri 00:00:00
🇩🇪 Allemagne Fri 00:00:00
🇦🇷 Argentine Fri 00:00:00
🇧🇩 Bangladesh Fri 00:00:00
🇧🇷 Brésil Fri 00:00:00
🇨🇳 Chine Fri 00:00:00
🇨🇴 Colombie Fri 00:00:00
🇪🇸 Espagne Fri 00:00:00
🇫🇷 France Fri 00:00:00
🇮🇳 Inde Fri 00:00:00
🇮🇩 Indonésie Fri 00:00:00
🇮🇷 Iran Fri 00:00:00
🇮🇹 Italie Fri 00:00:00
🇯🇵 Japon Fri 00:00:00
🇰🇪 Kenya Fri 00:00:00
🇲🇽 Mexique Fri 00:00:00
🇲🇲 Myanmar Fri 00:00:00
🇳🇬 Nigéria Fri 00:00:00
🇵🇰 Pakistan Fri 00:00:00
🇵🇭 Philippines Fri 00:00:00
🇬🇧 Royaume-Uni Fri 00:00:00
🇷🇺 Russie Fri 00:00:00
🇹🇭 Thaïlande Fri 00:00:00
🇻🇳 Vietnam Fri 00:00:00
🇪🇬 Égypte Fri 00:00:00
🇺🇸 États-Unis Fri 00:00:00
🇪🇹 Éthiopie Fri 00:00:00

Location	Time
🇿🇦 Afrique du Sud	Fri 00:00:00
🇩🇿 Algérie	Fri 00:00:00
🇩🇪 Allemagne	Fri 00:00:00
🇦🇷 Argentine	Fri 00:00:00
🇧🇩 Bangladesh	Fri 00:00:00
🇧🇷 Brésil	Fri 00:00:00
🇨🇳 Chine	Fri 00:00:00
🇨🇴 Colombie	Fri 00:00:00
🇪🇸 Espagne	Fri 00:00:00
🇫🇷 France	Fri 00:00:00
🇮🇳 Inde	Fri 00:00:00
🇮🇩 Indonésie	Fri 00:00:00
🇮🇷 Iran	Fri 00:00:00
🇮🇹 Italie	Fri 00:00:00
🇯🇵 Japon	Fri 00:00:00
🇰🇪 Kenya	Fri 00:00:00
🇲🇽 Mexique	Fri 00:00:00
🇲🇲 Myanmar	Fri 00:00:00
🇳🇬 Nigéria	Fri 00:00:00
🇵🇰 Pakistan	Fri 00:00:00
🇵🇭 Philippines	Fri 00:00:00
🇬🇧 Royaume-Uni	Fri 00:00:00
🇷🇺 Russie	Fri 00:00:00
🇹🇭 Thaïlande	Fri 00:00:00
🇻🇳 Vietnam	Fri 00:00:00
🇪🇬 Égypte	Fri 00:00:00
🇺🇸 États-Unis	Fri 00:00:00
🇪🇹 Éthiopie	Fri 00:00:00