Tomorrow is Sete de Setembro, Brazil’s independence day!  Many Brazilians don’t work today or tomorrow and use the holiday to head to the nearest (or not) beach, countryside, or wherever, to enjoy their day off.  But most Brazilians don’t “celebrate,” the holiday, saying there isn’t much to celebrate because Brazilians didn’t really go through much … Continue reading O Grito do Ipiranga – Brazil’s Independence Day