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Brazil
Brazil is world-famous for Carnival, the pre-Lenten celebration with samba parades. Other key holidays include Independence Day (September 7), Republic Day, and numerous Catholic feast days.
Key Information
- Capital
- Brasilia
- Timezone
- America/Sao_Paulo
- Languages
- Portuguese
- Public Holidays
- 12
- Currency
- BRL
- ISO Code
- BR
Holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 1 | Thursday | Universal Fraternization Day | Public Holiday |
| April 3 | Friday | ✝️ Good Friday | Religious Holiday |
| April 21 | Tuesday | Tiradentes' Day | Public Holiday |
| May 1 | Friday | Worker's Day | Public Holiday |
| Sept. 7 | Monday | 🇺🇸 Independence Day(Fourth of July) | National Day |
| Oct. 12 | Monday | Our Lady of Aparecida | Public Holiday |
| Nov. 2 | Monday | All Souls' Day | Public Holiday |
| Nov. 15 | Sunday | Republic Proclamation Day | Public Holiday |
| Nov. 20 | Friday | National Day of Zumbi and Black Awareness | Public Holiday |
| Dec. 25 | Friday | 🎄 Christmas Day(Christmas) | Religious Holiday |
Long Weekends 2026
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Universal Fraternization Day
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Tiradentes' Day
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Good Friday
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All Holidays (19)
All Souls' Day
Public Holiday
Public
Carnival(Carnaval)
Cultural Celebration
Public
Christmas Day(Christmas)
Religious Holiday
Public
Easter Sunday(Easter)
Religious Holiday
Public
Father's Day
Observance
Good Friday
Religious Holiday
Public
Independence Day(Fourth of July)
National Day
Public
Labour Day(International Workers' Day)
Public Holiday
Public
Mother's Day
Observance
National Day of Zumbi and Black Awareness
Public Holiday
Public
New Year's Day
Public Holiday
Public
New Year's Eve
Observance
Oktoberfest
Cultural Celebration
Our Lady of Aparecida
Public Holiday
Public
Republic Proclamation Day
Public Holiday
Public
Tiradentes' Day
Public Holiday
Public
Universal Fraternization Day
Public Holiday
Public
Valentine's Day(Saint Valentine's Day)
Observance
Worker's Day
Public Holiday
Public