Brazil Public Holidays 2026
14 national holidays · 1 regional
Brazil has 14 national public holidays in 2026, plus 1 regional ones. The next is All Souls' Day on Monday, 2 November 2026. There are 10 long weekends of three days or more.
January 2026
- 1New Year's DayThursday · Confraternização Universal
February 2026
- 16CarnivalMonday · Carnaval · Bank, Optional
- 17CarnivalTuesday · Carnaval · Bank, Optional
April 2026
- 3Good FridayFriday · Sexta-feira Santa
- 5Easter SundaySunday · Domingo de Páscoa
- 21TiradentesTuesday · Dia de Tiradentes
May 2026
- 1Labour DayFriday · Dia do Trabalhador
June 2026
- 4Corpus ChristiThursday
July 2026
- 9Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932Thursday · Revolução Constitucionalista de 1932Only in: BR-SP
September 2026
- 7Independence DayMonday · Dia da Independência
October 2026
- 12Our Lady of AparecidaMonday · Nossa Senhora Aparecida
November 2026
- 2All Souls' DayMonday · Dia de Finados
- 15Republic Proclamation DaySunday · Proclamação da República
- 20Black Awareness DayFriday · Dia da Consciência Negra
December 2026
- 25Christmas DayFriday · Natal
Long weekends 2026
- 1 January – 4 January4 days · take 2 January off
- 3 April – 5 April3 days
- 18 April – 21 April4 days · take 20 April off
- 1 May – 3 May3 days
- 4 June – 7 June4 days · take 5 June off
- 5 September – 7 September3 days
- 10 October – 12 October3 days
- 31 October – 2 November3 days
- 20 November – 22 November3 days
- 25 December – 27 December3 days
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Brazil in 2026?
14 national and 1 regional holidays.
What is the next public holiday in Brazil?
All Souls' Day (Dia de Finados) on Monday, 2 November 2026.
When are the long weekends in Brazil in 2026?
1 January–4 January (4 days, with a bridge day off); 3 April–5 April (3 days); 18 April–21 April (4 days, with a bridge day off); 1 May–3 May (3 days); 4 June–7 June (4 days, with a bridge day off); 5 September–7 September (3 days).
Dates are the days off, so a holiday that falls on a weekend may be shown on the weekday it is observed. Source: Nager.Date public holiday data (open source, MIT licence). Governments can add or move holidays at short notice — check official announcements for important plans.