UpcomingDays

Search tools and countdowns

Press Enter to open the first result, or Esc to close.

All tools

Brazil

Brazil public holidays

The next public holiday in Brazil is Our Lady of Aparecida, in 13 days. Here are all of them for the next 12 months, with the regions that observe each one.

Next public holiday

Our Lady of AparecidaMonday, October 12, 2026 · in 13 days
Public holidays in Brazil in the next 12 months
DateHoliday
October 2026
Oct 3SaturdayUruaçu and Cunhaú Martyrs DayRio Grande do Norte
Oct 5MondayState Creation DayRoraima, Tocantins
Oct 11SundayState Creation DayMato Grosso do Sul
Oct 12MondayOur Lady of AparecidaNationwide
Oct 19MondayPiauí DayPiauí
Oct 24SaturdayFoundation of GoiâniaGoiás
November 2026
Nov 2MondayAll Souls' DayNationwide
Nov 15SundayRepublic Proclamation DayNationwide
Nov 15SundayOur Lady of RocioParaná
Nov 20FridayNational Day of Zumbi and Black AwarenessNationwide
Nov 20FridaySigning of the Petropolis TreatyAcre
Nov 29SundaySaint Catherine of Alexandria DaySanta Catarina
Nov 30MondayEvangelical DayAlagoas, Distrito Federal
December 2026
Dec 25FridayChristmas DayNationwide
January 2027
Jan 1FridayUniversal Fraternization DayNationwide
Jan 4MondayState Creation DayRondônia
Jan 23SaturdayEvangelical DayAcre
Jan 25MondaySão Paulo City AnniversarySão Paulo Capital
February 2027
Feb 9TuesdayCarnivalRio de Janeiro
March 2027
Mar 6SaturdayPernambuco Revolution of 1817Pernambuco
Mar 8MondayInternational Women's DayAcre
Mar 18ThursdayAutonomy DayTocantins
Mar 19FridaySaint Joseph's DayAmapá, Ceará
Mar 25ThursdayAbolition of slavery in CearáCeará
Mar 26FridayGood FridayNationwide
April 2027
Apr 5MondayOur Lady of PenhaEspírito Santo
Apr 21WednesdayTiradentes' DayNationwide
Apr 21WednesdayFounding of BrasiliaDistrito Federal
Apr 21WednesdayTiradentes' ExecutionMinas Gerais
Apr 23FridaySaint George's DayRio de Janeiro
May 2027
May 1SaturdayWorker's DayNationwide
May 27ThursdayCorpus ChristiSão Paulo Capital
June 2027
Jun 15TuesdayFounding of AcreAcre
Jun 18FridayEvangelical DayRondônia
Jun 24ThursdaySaint John's DayAlagoas
Jun 29TuesdaySaint Peter's DayAlagoas
July 2027
Jul 2FridayBahia Independence DayBahia
Jul 8ThursdaySergipe Political Emancipation DaySergipe
Jul 9FridayConstitutionalist RevolutionSão Paulo, São Paulo Capital
Jul 25SundaySaint James' DayAmapá
Jul 26MondayFoundation of Goiás cityGoiás
Jul 28WednesdayMaranhão joining to independence of BrazilMaranhão
August 2027
Aug 5ThursdayState Founding DayParaíba
Aug 7SaturdayRio Grande do Norte DayRio Grande do Norte
Aug 15SundayGrão-Pará joining to independence of BrazilPará
Aug 15SundayOur Lady of AssumptionCeará
Aug 15SundaySanta Catarina State DaySanta Catarina
September 2027
Sep 5SundayAmazonia DayAcre
Sep 5SundayElevation of Amazonas to provinceAmazonas
Sep 7TuesdayIndependence DayNationwide
Sep 8WednesdayOur Lady of NativityTocantins
Sep 13MondayCreation of the Federal TerritoryAmapá
Sep 16ThursdayPolitical Emancipation of AlagoasAlagoas
Sep 20MondayGaucho DayRio Grande do Sul

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Public holidays by year

Regional holidays

28 regions of Brazil have extra days off on top of the nationwide ones. The number shows how many each adds in 2026; the year pages list them by name.

Holidays in other countries

More (4)Show fewer

Frequently asked questions

What is the next public holiday in Brazil?

Our Lady of Aparecida, on Monday, October 12, 2026 — in 13 days.

How many public holidays does Brazil have in 2026?

10 nationwide public holidays, plus regional days that vary by region. The 2026 page lists every one with its weekday.

Where do these dates come from?

From the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Lunar and announced dates are marked as estimated until they're confirmed.