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2026 calendar

2026 public holidays in Brazil

15 statutory holidays in 2026. Dates, weekdays and whether banks and the national postal service are closed.

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Holiday list

  1. Thu

    Jan 1

    New Year's Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  2. Mon

    Feb 16

    Carnival

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  3. Tue

    Feb 17

    Carnival

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  4. Fri

    Apr 3

    Good Friday

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  5. Sun

    Apr 5

    Easter Sunday

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  6. Tue

    Apr 21

    Tiradentes

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  7. Fri

    May 1

    Labour Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  8. Thu

    Jun 4

    Corpus Christi

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  9. Thu

    Jul 9

    Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932

    Statutory · SP

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  10. Mon

    Sep 7

    Independence Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  11. Mon

    Oct 12

    Our Lady of Aparecida

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  12. Mon

    Nov 2

    All Souls' Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  13. Sun

    Nov 15

    Republic Proclamation DayNext

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  14. Fri

    Nov 20

    Black Awareness Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  15. Fri

    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 2026?

Brazil has 15 statutory holidays in 2026: New Year's Day (Jan 1), Carnival (Feb 16), Carnival (Feb 17), Good Friday (Apr 3), Easter Sunday (Apr 5), Tiradentes (Apr 21), Labour Day (May 1), Corpus Christi (Jun 4), Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932 (Jul 9), Independence Day (Sep 7), Our Lady of Aparecida (Oct 12), All Souls' Day (Nov 2).

Which 2026 holidays fall on a weekend in Brazil?

Easter Sunday (Sunday, Apr 5); Republic Proclamation Day (Sunday, 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 2026 date.