: While active during June (Arraial de Junho), the Batalhão is a key fixture in the Círio de Nazaré cycle in October.
The battalion is not a single band but a collective organized into specific artistic "wings" or groups: BatalhГЈo da Estrela
Arrastão do Pavulagem, (im)material culture and ... - Redalyc : While active during June (Arraial de Junho),
: Brincantes (performers) who carry symbolic elements like the "Boi Pavulagem" (a decorated ox figure) and standards dedicated to saints. Cultural Significance and Impact BatalhГЈo da Estrela