Public Holidays in Brazil 2022 🇧🇷

Q: Is today a public holiday in Brazil?

Today is not listed as a public holiday in Brazil . The next upcoming holiday and the full year's schedule are visible in the table above.

Q: When is the next public holiday in Brazil?

The next public holiday in Brazil is Independence Day . Days, dates and weekday names for every upcoming holiday this year are in the table above.

Q: Do all parts of Brazil observe the same public holidays?

National public holidays apply across all of Brazil , but many countries also have regional or state-level holidays observed only in certain provinces or territories. Any sub-national holidays are listed separately above when available.

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

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Holidays in different states:

Federal Holidays
Acre
Alagoas
Amazonas
Amapá
Bahia
Ceará
Distrito Federal
Espírito Santo
Goiás
Maranhão
Minas Gerais
Mato Grosso do Sul
Mato Grosso
Pará
Paraíba
Pernambuco
Piauí
Paraná
Rio de Janeiro
Rio Grande do Norte
Rondônia
Roraima
Rio Grande do Sul
Santa Catarina
Sergipe
São Paulo
Tocantins

State & Regional Holidays in Brazil

Acre Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
23 Jan	Sunday	Evangelical Day
11 Mar	Friday	International Women's Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
15 Jun	Wednesday	Founding of Acre
05 Sep	Monday	Amazonia Day
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
18 Nov	Friday	Signing of the Petropolis Treaty
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Alagoas Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
24 Jun	Friday	Saint John's Day
29 Jun	Wednesday	Saint Peter's Day
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
16 Sep	Friday	Political Emancipation of Alagoas
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
20 Nov	Sunday	Black Awareness Day
30 Nov	Wednesday	Evangelical Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Amazonas Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
05 Sep	Monday	Elevation of Amazonas to province
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
20 Nov	Sunday	Black Awareness Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Amapá Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
19 Mar	Saturday	Saint Joseph's Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
25 Jul	Monday	Saint James' Day
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
13 Sep	Tuesday	Creation of the Federal Territory
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
20 Nov	Sunday	Black Awareness Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Bahia Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
02 Jul	Saturday	Bahia Independence Day
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Ceará Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
19 Mar	Saturday	Saint Joseph's Day
25 Mar	Friday	Abolition of slavery in Ceará
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
15 Aug	Monday	Our Lady of Assumption
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Distrito Federal Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Founding of Brasilia; Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
30 Nov	Wednesday	Evangelical Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Espírito Santo Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
25 Apr	Monday	Our Lady of Penha
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Goiás Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
26 Jul	Tuesday	Foundation of Goiás city
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
24 Oct	Monday	Foundation of Goiânia
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Maranhão Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
28 Jul	Thursday	Maranhão joining to independence of Brazil
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Minas Gerais Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day; Tiradentes' Execution
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Mato Grosso do Sul Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
11 Oct	Tuesday	State Creation Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Mato Grosso Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
20 Nov	Sunday	Black Awareness Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Pará Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
15 Aug	Monday	Grão-Pará joining to independence of Brazil
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Paraíba Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
05 Aug	Friday	State Founding Day
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Pernambuco Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
06 Mar	Sunday	Pernambuco Revolution
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Piauí Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
19 Oct	Wednesday	Piauí Day
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Paraná Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
19 Dec	Monday	Political Emancipation of Paraná
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Rio de Janeiro Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
23 Apr	Saturday	Saint George's Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
20 Nov	Sunday	Black Awareness Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Rio Grande do Norte Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
07 Aug	Sunday	Rio Grande do Norte Day
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
03 Oct	Monday	Uruaçu and Cunhaú Martyrs Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Rondônia Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
04 Jan	Tuesday	State Creation Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
18 Jun	Saturday	Evangelical Day
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Roraima Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
05 Oct	Wednesday	State Creation Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Rio Grande do Sul Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
20 Sep	Tuesday	Gaucho Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Santa Catarina Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
14 Aug	Sunday	Santa Catarina State Day
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
27 Nov	Sunday	Saint Catherine of Alexandria Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Sergipe Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
08 Jul	Friday	Sergipe Political Emancipation Day
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

São Paulo Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
09 Jul	Saturday	Constitutionalist Revolution
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

Tocantins Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day
18 Mar	Friday	Autonomy Day
15 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day
01 May	Sunday	Worker's Day
07 Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day
08 Sep	Thursday	Our Lady of Nativity
05 Oct	Wednesday	State Creation Day
12 Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida
02 Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day
15 Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day
25 Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day

FAQ — Public Holidays in Brazil

Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.

There are 9 public holidays in Brazil during 2022, listed in the table above with dates, weekday names, and holiday types (fixed-date, movable, religious, secular, regional, etc.). Cross-reference with the Brazil 2022 calendar for a month-by-month view.

Today is not listed as a public holiday in Brazil. The next upcoming holiday and the full year's schedule are visible in the table above.

The next public holiday in Brazil is Independence Day. Days, dates and weekday names for every upcoming holiday this year are in the table above.

On most national public holidays in Brazil, banks, government offices and many schools close, and retail/transit hours may be reduced. Coverage varies by holiday — some are observed only by certain industries or regions. Click any holiday in the table above for specifics.

National public holidays apply across all of Brazil, but many countries also have regional or state-level holidays observed only in certain provinces or territories. Any sub-national holidays are listed separately above when available.

Yes — each holiday detail page offers an iCal (.ics) export you can import into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, or any standard calendar app. Click any holiday from the table above to get its iCal link, or use the Brazil year calendar for a visual overview.