Brazil has a total of 29 holidays in 2026. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday Date
New Year's Day
Thursday, January 1, 2026
Carnival Friday
Friday, February 13, 2026
Carnival Saturday
Saturday, February 14, 2026
Carnival Sunday
Sunday, February 15, 2026
Carnival Monday
Monday, February 16, 2026
Carnival Tuesday
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Carnival end (until 2pm)
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
March Equinox
Friday, March 20, 2026
Good Friday
Friday, April 3, 2026
Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 5, 2026
Tiradentes Day
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Labor Day
Friday, May 1, 2026
Mother's Day
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Corpus Christi
Thursday, June 4, 2026
Brazilian Valentine's Day
Friday, June 12, 2026
June Solstice
Sunday, June 21, 2026
Father's Day
Sunday, August 9, 2026
Independence Day
Monday, September 7, 2026
September Equinox
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Our Lady of Aparecida / Children's Day
Monday, October 12, 2026
Teacher's Day
Thursday, October 15, 2026
Public Service Holiday
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
All Souls' Day
Monday, November 2, 2026
Republic Proclamation Day
Sunday, November 15, 2026
Black Awareness Day
Friday, November 20, 2026
December Solstice
Monday, December 21, 2026
Christmas Eve (from 2pm)
Thursday, December 24, 2026
Christmas Day
Friday, December 25, 2026
New Year's Eve (from 2pm)
Thursday, December 31, 2026