Boi Garantido
Boi Garantido is a traditional Brazilian cultural symbol, particularly associated with the state of Amazonas. It represents a folkloric festival known as the Festival de Parintins, which celebrates the legend of a magical ox. The festival features vibrant performances, music, and dance, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Amazon region.
The character of Boi Garantido is often depicted in red and white colors, symbolizing the struggle between life and death. This character competes against its counterpart, Boi Caprichoso, in a friendly rivalry that highlights the importance of folklore and community in Brazilian culture.