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Brazil Holidays 2027: Public Holidays in Brazil
Brazil has 12 national public holidays in 2027, plus 1 regional holiday. 8 of them fall on a weekday and 4 on a weekend. There are 3 long weekends and 4 more if you take a bridge day off.
Brazil public holidays 2027 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day Next | Confraternização Universal | Public holiday | |
| Good Friday | Sexta-feira Santa | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Easter Sunday | Domingo de Páscoa | Public holiday |
| Tiradentes | Dia de Tiradentes | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Labour Day | Dia do Trabalhador | Public holiday |
| Corpus Christi | Corpus Christi | Public holiday | |
| Independence Day | Dia da Independência | Public holiday | |
| Our Lady of Aparecida | Nossa Senhora Aparecida | Public holiday | |
| All Souls' Day | Dia de Finados | Public holiday | |
| Republic Proclamation Day | Proclamação da República | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Black Awareness Day | Dia da Consciência Negra | Public holiday |
| Weekend | Christmas Day | Natal | Public holiday |
| Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932 | Revolução Constitucionalista de 1932 | Regional holiday SP |
Bank holidays, school holidays and observances (2)
| Carnival | Bank holiday | |
|---|---|---|
| Carnival | Bank holiday |
Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.
Brazil holiday calendar 2027
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 1
February
March 2
April 1
May 2
June
July
August
September 1
October 1
November 3
December 1
Long weekends in Brazil 2027
3 long weekends come for free, and 4 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
Fri 1 Jan – Sun 3 Jan
No leave needed
Fri 26 Mar – Sun 28 Mar
No leave needed
Thu 27 May – Sun 30 May
Take off Fri 28 May
Sat 4 Sep – Tue 7 Sep
Take off Mon 6 Sep
Sat 9 Oct – Tue 12 Oct
Take off Mon 11 Oct
Sat 30 Oct – Tue 2 Nov
Take off Mon 1 Nov
Sat 13 Nov – Mon 15 Nov
No leave needed
Brazil vs its neighbours — public holidays in 2027
Planning a trip to Brazil?
On public holidays banks, offices and many shops close, public transport often runs a Sunday timetable and popular destinations get busy and more expensive. Book early around long weekends.