Diário Oficial da União

Type	Dailyofficial journal
Publisher	Federal government of Brazil
Founded	1 October 1862; 163 years ago (1862-10-01)
Language	Portuguese
Headquarters	Brazil
Website	www.in.gov.br/servicos/diario-oficial-da-uniao

TheDiário Oficial da União (literallyOfficial Diary of the Union), abbreviatedDOU, is theofficial gazette of theFederal Government ofBrazil. It is published since 1 October 1862 and was created via the Imperial Decree 1,177 of its 9 September as theOfficial Journal of the Empire of Brazil.^[1] Its current name was adopted after Brazil became a federal republic, and the "Union" came into being as the legal personality of the new federal government. The official journal is published by theBrazilian National Press.

Though the journal has been published since 1862, it had many predecessors, as follows:^[2]

1. Gazeta do Rio de Janeiro (10/9/1808 – 29.12.1821)
2. Gazeta do Rio (1/1/1822 – 31/12/1822)
3. Diário do Governo (2/1/1823 – 28/6/1833)
4. Diário Fluminense (21/5/1824 – 24/4/1831)
5. Correio Oficial (1/7/1833 – 30/6/1836) e (2/1/1830 – 30/12/1840)
6. Without proper journal (31/12/1840 – 30/8/1846)
7. Gazeta Oficial do Império do Brasil (1/9/1846 – 31/7/1848)
8. Diário do Rio de Janeiro (1/6/1821 – 30/10/1878) – it published government material from 2/1/1841 – 30/8/1846 and from 1848 – 1862
9. Diário Oficial (16/11 – 28/11/1889)
10. Diário Oficial da República dos Estados Unidos do Brasil (24/11/1889 – 31/12/1891)
11. Diário Oficial – 1/1/1892 – current one

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