Public holidays in Brazil 2026 and 2027
Brazil has 10 public holidays in 2027. Every national holiday for 2026 and 2027 is listed below with its date and day of the week.
Public holidays in Brazil 2026
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Thu, Jan 1, 2026 | Universal Fraternization Day |
| Fri, Apr 3, 2026 | Good Friday |
| Tue, Apr 21, 2026 | Tiradentes' Day |
| Fri, May 1, 2026 | Worker's Day |
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | Independence Day |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | Our Lady of Aparecida |
| Mon, Nov 2, 2026 | All Souls' Day |
| Sun, Nov 15, 2026 | Republic Proclamation Day |
| Fri, Nov 20, 2026 | National Day of Zumbi and Black Awareness |
| Fri, Dec 25, 2026 | Christmas Day |
Public holidays in Brazil 2027
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | Universal Fraternization Day |
| Fri, Mar 26, 2027 | Good Friday |
| Wed, Apr 21, 2027 | Tiradentes' Day |
| Sat, May 1, 2027 | Worker's Day |
| Tue, Sep 7, 2027 | Independence Day |
| Tue, Oct 12, 2027 | Our Lady of Aparecida |
| Tue, Nov 2, 2027 | All Souls' Day |
| Mon, Nov 15, 2027 | Republic Proclamation Day |
| Sat, Nov 20, 2027 | National Day of Zumbi and Black Awareness |
| Sat, Dec 25, 2027 | Christmas Day |
Holiday data from the open-source holidays project.
Seasons in Brazil
Brazil is in the Southern Hemisphere, so its seasons are the opposite of North America and Europe: Christmas falls in summer.
| Season | Months (meteorological) | Astronomical start |
|---|---|---|
| Spring | September, October, November | September 23, 2027 (equinox) |
| Summer | December, January, February | December 22, 2027 (solstice) |
| Fall (autumn) | March, April, May | March 20, 2027 (equinox) |
| Winter | June, July, August | June 21, 2027 (solstice) |
See the equinox, summer solstice and winter solstice pages for exact times.
Questions people ask
How many public holidays does Brazil have in 2027?
10 days in 2027 are public holidays in Brazil, counting days that are moved or observed on another date.
What is the next public holiday in Brazil?
The next one is shown at the top of this page and updates every day. The full lists for 2026 and 2027 are below.
Are these holidays the same everywhere in Brazil?
These are the national public holidays. Some states, provinces or regions add their own days, and banks or schools may follow a slightly different list.
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