Brazil

Brazil public holidays 2029

Brazil has 10 nationwide public holidays in 2029, and 10 to 15 in total once regional days are added, depending on where you are. After them, 2029 has 252 working days. The first is Universal Fraternization Day on Monday, January 1, 2029.

Public holidays in Brazil in 2029
Date	Holiday
January
Jan 1Monday	Universal Fraternization DayNationwide
Jan 4Thursday	State Creation DayRondônia
Jan 25Thursday	São Paulo City AnniversarySão Paulo Capital
Jan 26Friday	Evangelical DayAcre
February
Feb 13Tuesday	CarnivalRio de Janeiro
March
Mar 6Tuesday	Pernambuco Revolution of 1817Pernambuco
Mar 9Friday	International Women's DayAcre
Mar 18Sunday	Autonomy DayTocantins
Mar 19Monday	Saint Joseph's DayAmapá, Ceará
Mar 25Sunday	Abolition of slavery in CearáCeará
Mar 30Friday	Good FridayNationwide
April
Apr 9Monday	Our Lady of PenhaEspírito Santo
Apr 21Saturday	Tiradentes' DayNationwide
Apr 21Saturday	Founding of BrasiliaDistrito Federal
Apr 21Saturday	Tiradentes' ExecutionMinas Gerais
Apr 23Monday	Saint George's DayRio de Janeiro
May
May 1Tuesday	Worker's DayNationwide
May 31Thursday	Corpus ChristiSão Paulo Capital
June
Jun 15Friday	Founding of AcreAcre
Jun 18Monday	Evangelical DayRondônia
Jun 24Sunday	Saint John's DayAlagoas
Jun 29Friday	Saint Peter's DayAlagoas
July
Jul 2Monday	Bahia Independence DayBahia
Jul 8Sunday	Sergipe Political Emancipation DaySergipe
Jul 9Monday	Constitutionalist RevolutionSão Paulo, São Paulo Capital
Jul 25Wednesday	Saint James' DayAmapá
Jul 26Thursday	Foundation of Goiás cityGoiás
Jul 28Saturday	Maranhão joining to independence of BrazilMaranhão
August
Aug 5Sunday	State Founding DayParaíba
Aug 7Tuesday	Rio Grande do Norte DayRio Grande do Norte
Aug 12Sunday	Santa Catarina State DaySanta Catarina
Aug 15Wednesday	Grão-Pará joining to independence of BrazilPará
Aug 15Wednesday	Our Lady of AssumptionCeará
September
Sep 5Wednesday	Elevation of Amazonas to provinceAmazonas
Sep 7Friday	Independence DayNationwide
Sep 7Friday	Amazonia DayAcre
Sep 8Saturday	Our Lady of NativityTocantins
Sep 13Thursday	Creation of the Federal TerritoryAmapá
Sep 16Sunday	Political Emancipation of AlagoasAlagoas
Sep 20Thursday	Gaucho DayRio Grande do Sul
October
Oct 3Wednesday	Uruaçu and Cunhaú Martyrs DayRio Grande do Norte
Oct 5Friday	State Creation DayRoraima, Tocantins
Oct 11Thursday	State Creation DayMato Grosso do Sul
Oct 12Friday	Our Lady of AparecidaNationwide
Oct 19Friday	Piauí DayPiauí
Oct 24Wednesday	Foundation of GoiâniaGoiás
November
Nov 2Friday	All Souls' DayNationwide
Nov 15Thursday	Republic Proclamation DayNationwide
Nov 15Thursday	Our Lady of RocioParaná
Nov 17Saturday	Signing of the Petropolis TreatyAcre
Nov 20Tuesday	National Day of Zumbi and Black AwarenessNationwide
Nov 25Sunday	Saint Catherine of Alexandria DaySanta Catarina
Nov 30Friday	Evangelical DayAlagoas, Distrito Federal
December
Dec 25Tuesday	Christmas DayNationwide

Nationwide: 10public holidays
By region: 10–15across 28 regions
Working days: 252after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 5+4 with 1 day off

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.

Long weekends in 2029

Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend, plus the ones you can make by taking a single day off.

3 daysSat, Dec 30, 2028 – Mon, Jan 1 · Universal Fraternization Day
3 daysFri, Mar 30 – Sun, Apr 1 · Good Friday
4 daysSat, Apr 28 – Tue, May 1 · Worker's DayTake Mon, Apr 30 off to join it up
3 daysFri, Sep 7 – Sun, Sep 9 · Independence Day
3 daysFri, Oct 12 – Sun, Oct 14 · Our Lady of Aparecida4 days in Mato Grosso do Sul, with State Creation Day
3 daysFri, Nov 2 – Sun, Nov 4 · All Souls' Day
4 daysThu, Nov 15 – Sun, Nov 18 · Republic Proclamation DayTake Fri, Nov 16 off to join it up
4 daysSat, Nov 17 – Tue, Nov 20 · National Day of Zumbi and Black AwarenessTake Mon, Nov 19 off to join it up
4 daysSat, Dec 22 – Tue, Dec 25 · Christmas DayTake Mon, Dec 24 off to join it up

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Brazil in 2029?

10 nationwide public holidays: Universal Fraternization Day (Jan 1); Good Friday (Mar 30); Tiradentes' Day (Apr 21); Worker's Day (May 1); Independence Day (Sep 7); Our Lady of Aparecida (Oct 12); All Souls' Day (Nov 2); Republic Proclamation Day (Nov 15); National Day of Zumbi and Black Awareness (Nov 20); Christmas Day (Dec 25). Regions add 44 more days between them.

Which month has the most public holidays in 2029?

November, with 3 nationwide public holidays. 4 months have none.

Which region has the most public holidays?

Acre, with 15 in 2029, against 10 in the regions with the fewest. Use the filter above the list to see one region's days.

How many working days are there in 2029?

252 working days, counting Monday to Friday and taking out the nationwide holidays that fall on working days. Regional holidays and company closures can lower it further.