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The biggest show in the world! There are
New Year’s festivities all around
Rio. Big musical shows in several districts
of Rio are going to enliven the turn of
the year, with joy and animation , spreading
the party all over the city.
Entrance is free, peace is absolute, and
security is guaranteed. To spend New Year’s
Eve in Rio is to get to know what this city
has that is most characteristic: nature
and the hospitality of its people.
Copacabana Beach - The biggest party
on earth.
The people, mostly dressed in white, coming
from the four corners of the world, bid
farewell to the year that is ending and
toast the arrival of the new year.
People from all social classes, side by
side, in peace, in manifestations that mix
magic and devotion, devotees make offerings
to Iemanjá, the African Goddess of
the Waters.
The largest fireworks show in the world,
with a 18 minute duration, illuminates the
beauty of Copacabana Beach in various colors.
Two million people united by the incomparable
spirit of Rio greet each other, even if
they are strangers, and walk in the direction
of the shore to make their offerings. Each
one in their own private ritual. The New
Year has arrived!
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