Thanksgiving - Brazil national Thanksgiving day
Time: Wednesday Aug 17, 1949
Place: Brazil
Details: In Brazil, National Thanksgiving Day was instituted by President Gaspar Dutra, through Law 781 of August 17, 1949, at the suggestion of Ambassador Joaquim Nabuco, who was enthusiastic about the commemorations he saw in 1909 in St. Patrick's Cathedral as an ambassador in Washington.
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