The dominant religion in Brazil is Christianity, predominantly represented by Roman Catholicism and Protestantism. As of recent surveys, about 50% of the population identifies as Roman Catholic, making it one of the largest Catholic nations in the world. The Protestant community, primarily consisting of Evangelicals, has been growing steadily, representing around 30-40% of the population. Other religions, including Spiritism, African traditional religions, and indigenous beliefs, are also practiced, contributing to Brazil's rich spiritual tapestry. The religious landscape influences cultural practices, holidays, and community events throughout the nation.