Public holidays in Brazil 2027
Brazil has 10 national holidays in 2027.
These are Brazil's national holidays. Each state and city adds its own, and Carnival and Corpus Christi are optional days off for federal offices.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 1 January Friday | New Year's Day Public holiday |
| 26 March Friday | Good Friday Public holiday |
| 21 April Wednesday | Tiradentes' Day Public holiday |
| 1 May Saturday | Labour Day Public holiday |
| 7 September Tuesday | Independence Day Public holiday |
| 12 October Tuesday | Our Lady of Aparecida Public holiday |
| 2 November Tuesday | All Souls' Day Public holiday |
| 15 November Monday | Republic Day Public holiday |
| 20 November Saturday | Black Awareness Day Public holiday |
| 25 December Saturday | Christmas Day Public holiday |
Other days in 2027
Not statutory days off, but worth knowing.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 6 February Saturday | Carnival Not a statutory day offAn optional day off (ponto facultativo) for federal offices, not a national holiday. |
| 8 February Monday | Carnival Not a statutory day offAn optional day off (ponto facultativo) for federal offices, not a national holiday. |
| 9 February Tuesday | Carnival Not a statutory day offAn optional day off (ponto facultativo) for federal offices, not a national holiday. |
| 10 February Wednesday | Carnival Not a statutory day offAn optional day off (ponto facultativo) for federal offices, not a national holiday. |
| 28 March Sunday | Easter Sunday Observance |
| 9 May Sunday | Mother's Day Observance |
| 27 May Thursday | Corpus Christi Not a statutory day offAn optional day off (ponto facultativo) for federal offices; a holiday in many cities. |
| 12 June Saturday | Lovers' Day Observance |
| 8 August Sunday | Father's Day Observance |
| 24 December Friday | Christmas Eve Not a statutory day off |
| 31 December Friday | New Year's Eve Not a statutory day off |
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Holiday data from date-holidays by commenthol, based on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; our lists are shared under the same licence. Checked against the official source: www.in.gov.br. Holidays can change — confirm with your employer or an official source. All sources.