2025 calendar
2025 public holidays in Brazil
15 statutory holidays in 2025. Dates, weekdays and whether banks and the national postal service are closed.
Holiday list
Wed
Jan 1
New Year's Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Mon
Mar 3
Carnival
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Tue
Mar 4
Carnival
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Fri
Apr 18
Good Friday
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sun
Apr 20
Easter Sunday
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Mon
Apr 21
Tiradentes
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Thu
May 1
Labour Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Thu
Jun 19
Corpus Christi
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Wed
Jul 9
Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932
Statutory · SP
Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED
Sun
Sep 7
Independence Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sun
Oct 12
Our Lady of Aparecida
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sun
Nov 2
All Souls' Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sat
Nov 15
Republic Proclamation Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Thu
Nov 20
Black Awareness Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Thu
Dec 25
Christmas Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Dates from Nager.Date. Civic days are widely observed but not required by law. Branch, school board and store hours vary.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Brazil in 2025?
Brazil has 15 statutory holidays in 2025: New Year's Day (Jan 1), Carnival (Mar 3), Carnival (Mar 4), Good Friday (Apr 18), Easter Sunday (Apr 20), Tiradentes (Apr 21), Labour Day (May 1), Corpus Christi (Jun 19), Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932 (Jul 9), Independence Day (Sep 7), Our Lady of Aparecida (Oct 12), All Souls' Day (Nov 2).
Which 2025 holidays fall on a weekend in Brazil?
Easter Sunday (Sunday, Apr 20); Independence Day (Sunday, Sep 7); Our Lady of Aparecida (Sunday, Oct 12); All Souls' Day (Sunday, Nov 2); Republic Proclamation Day (Saturday, Nov 15). Some employers and governments move the day off to the nearest weekday.
Are banks open on public holidays in Brazil?
Banks are closed on most statutory holidays in Brazil. The table above shows the bank and the national postal service status for each 2025 date.