Rio de Janeiro delayed Carnival celebration after two months

Colourful floats and flamboyant dancers are delighting tens of 1000’s jammed into Rio de Janeiro’s iconic Sambadrome, placing on a delayed Carnival celebration after the pandemic halted the dazzling shows.

Rio de Janeiro’s high samba colleges started strutting their stuff late Friday, which was the primary night of the two-night spectacle.

Sao Paulo additionally kicked off its Carnival parade Friday night. Each cities’ parades normally happen in February or March, however their mayors in January collectively introduced they had been suspending Carnival by two months on account of considerations in regards to the proliferation of the omicron variant.