National holidays of Brazil in 2026
This page contains a calendar of all 2026 public holidays for Brazil. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.
| Day | Date | Holiday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | Jan. 1, 2026 | New Year's Day | |
| Friday | Feb. 13, 2026 | Carnival Friday | |
| Saturday | Feb. 14, 2026 | Carnival Saturday | |
| Sunday | Feb. 15, 2026 | Carnival Sunday | |
| Monday | Feb. 16, 2026 | Carnival Monday | |
| Tuesday | Feb. 17, 2026 | Carnival Tuesday | |
| Wednesday | Feb. 18, 2026 | Carnival end (until 2pm) | |
| Friday | March 20, 2026 | March Equinox | |
| Friday | April 3, 2026 | Good Friday | |
| Sunday | April 5, 2026 | Easter Sunday | |
| Tuesday | April 21, 2026 | Tiradentes Day | |
| Friday | May 1, 2026 | Labor Day / May Day | |
| Sunday | May 10, 2026 | Mother's Day | |
| Thursday | June 4, 2026 | Corpus Christi | |
| Friday | June 12, 2026 | Brazilian Valentine's Day | |
| Sunday | June 21, 2026 | June Solstice | |
| Sunday | Aug. 9, 2026 | Father's Day | |
| Monday | Sept. 7, 2026 | Independence Day | |
| Tuesday | Sept. 22, 2026 | September Equinox | |
| Monday | Oct. 12, 2026 | Our Lady of Aparecida / Children's Day | |
| Thursday | Oct. 15, 2026 | Teacher's Day | |
| Wednesday | Oct. 28, 2026 | Public Service Holiday | |
| Monday | Nov. 2, 2026 | All Souls' Day | |
| Sunday | Nov. 15, 2026 | Republic Proclamation Day | |
| Friday | Nov. 20, 2026 | Black Consciousness Day | |
| Monday | Dec. 21, 2026 | December Solstice | |
| Thursday | Dec. 24, 2026 | Christmas Eve (from 2pm) | |
| Friday | Dec. 25, 2026 | Christmas Day | |
| Thursday | Dec. 31, 2026 | New Year's Eve (from 2pm) |
Public Holidays
- Brazil public holidays by years
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