Brazil public holidays 2026
Next public holiday (Brazil): Republic Day, on Sunday, November 15, 2026, 11 days from now.
- Public holidays
- 12
- On a weekend
- 3
- Long weekends
- 7
Brazil public holidays 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| April 3 | Friday | Good Friday |
| April 21 | Tuesday | Tiradentes' Day |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day |
| September 7 | Monday | Independence Day |
| October 4 | Sunday | Election Day |
| October 12 | Monday | Our Lady of Aparecida |
| October 25 | Sunday | Election Day |
| November 2 | Monday | All Souls' Day |
| November 15 | Sunday | Republic Day |
| November 20 | Friday | Black Awareness Day |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas Day |
Long weekends and bridge days 2026
- January 1 – January 44 days off · if you take Friday January 2 off
- April 3 – April 53 days off
- April 18 – April 214 days off · if you take Monday April 20 off
- May 1 – May 33 days off
- September 5 – September 73 days off
- October 10 – October 123 days off
- October 31 – November 23 days off
- November 20 – November 223 days off
- December 25 – December 273 days off
Other dates (not official days off)
| February 14 – February 15 | Saturday | Carnival |
| February 16 | Monday | Carnival |
| February 17 | Tuesday | Carnival |
| February 18 | Wednesday | Carnival |
| April 5 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
| May 10 | Sunday | Mother's Day |
| June 4 | Thursday | Corpus Christi |
| June 12 | Friday | Lovers' Day |
| August 9 | Sunday | Father's Day |
| December 24 | Thursday | Christmas Eve |
| December 31 | Thursday | New Year's Eve |
National public holidays. Regional holidays, bridge days decreed each year and Islamic dates (set by moon sighting) may differ. Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0).
Other years
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Brazil have in 2026?
Brazil has 12 public holidays in 2026; 3 of them fall on a weekend.
When is the next public holiday in Brazil?
Next public holiday (Brazil): Republic Day, on Sunday, November 15, 2026, 11 days from now.
How many long weekends are there in 2026?
In 2026, Brazil has 7 long weekends of three days or more, and 2 more if you take one bridge day off.