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Brazil Public Holidays 2026

See also: 2026 public holidays in Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, MERCOSUR, Paraguay, Peru, South America, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela and worldwide.

This page contains the list of Brazil 2026 public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, non-working national holidays, and sectorial holidays. The data on this page is also accessible via our free Android and iPhone mobile apps, whose data feed is also updated nightly. The full qppstudio worldwide public holidays database for 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, and beyond, is available immediately, with a professional license.

The list of Brazil public holidays in 2026 is:


Date Weekday Public Holiday Observance
Thursday New Year's Day (Confraternização Universal)
Monday Carnival banks ponto facultativo
Tuesday Carnival banks ponto facultativo
Wednesday Ash Wednesday (until 2pm) morning ponto facultativo
Wednesday Bank Holiday (beginning at 12:00 noon) banks afternoon
Friday Good Friday (Paixão de Cristo)
Tuesday Tiradentes Day
Friday Labor Day (Dia Mundial do Trabalho)
Thursday Corpus Christi Day banks ponto facultativo
Friday Ponto Facultativo (tentative) ponto facultativo
Sep Independence Day
Oct Lady of Aparecida Day
Oct Civil Servants' Day (Dia do Servidor Público) government ponto facultativo
Nov All Souls' Day (Finados)
Nov Republic Day
Nov Black Consciousness Day (Dia Nacional de Zumbi e da Consciência Negra)
Dec Christmas Eve (after 1pm) afternoon ponto facultativo
Dec Christmas Day (Natal)
Dec New Year's Eve (after 1pm) afternoon ponto facultativo
Dec Bank Holiday banks

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Global Holidays Observed in Brazil


Below is the list of global holidays observed as non-working public holidays in Brazil, with the dates of these global holidays for the next 10 years (2025-2035).

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