Boi de São Jorge

In Brazilian culture, Sao Jorge (St. George) is a highly revered saint and is considered to be one of the most powerful and popular saints. He is known as the patron saint of soldiers, knights, and horsemen, and is believed to possess great strength and courage.

Sao Jorge is often associated with the Orixá Ogum in Afro-Brazilian religions, such as Candomblé and Umbanda, where he is considered to be a warrior deity. He is also venerated by many Catholics in Brazil, who believe that he can provide protection, strength, and courage in times of need.

Sao Jorge's feast day, which falls on April 23rd, is celebrated in many parts of Brazil with parades, processions, and traditional dances. It is a time for people to pay homage to the saint and to seek his blessings for themselves and their families.

April 23rd.

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