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Flag of BrazilBrazil Holidays 2029: Public Holidays in Brazil

Brazil has 12 national public holidays in 2029, plus 1 regional holiday. 10 of them fall on a weekday and 2 on a weekend. There are 4 long weekends and 5 more if you take a bridge day off.

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On a weekday (Mon–Fri)
4
Long weekends (3+ days)
1
Regional holidays

Brazil public holidays 2029 — full list

DateHolidayLocal nameType
New Year's Day Next Confraternização Universal Public holiday
Good Friday Sexta-feira Santa Public holiday
Weekend Easter Sunday Domingo de Páscoa Public holiday
Weekend Tiradentes Dia de Tiradentes Public holiday
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
Black Awareness Day Dia da Consciência Negra Public holiday
Christmas Day Natal Public holiday
Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932 Revolução Constitucionalista de 1932 Regional holiday
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Bank holidays, school holidays and observances (2)
CarnivalBank holiday
CarnivalBank 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 2029

  • National holiday
  • Regional holiday
  • Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)

January 1

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February

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March 1

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April 2

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May 2

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June

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July

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August

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September 1

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October 1

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November 3

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December 1

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Long weekends in Brazil 2029

4 long weekends come for free, and 5 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.

3days

Fri 30 Mar – Sun 1 Apr

No leave needed

4days

Sat 28 Apr – Tue 1 May

Take off Mon 30 Apr

4days

Thu 31 May – Sun 3 Jun

Take off Fri 1 Jun

3days

Fri 7 Sep – Sun 9 Sep

No leave needed

3days

Fri 12 Oct – Sun 14 Oct

No leave needed

3days

Fri 2 Nov – Sun 4 Nov

No leave needed

4days

Thu 15 Nov – Sun 18 Nov

Take off Fri 16 Nov

4days

Sat 17 Nov – Tue 20 Nov

Take off Mon 19 Nov

4days

Sat 22 Dec – Tue 25 Dec

Take off Mon 24 Dec

Brazil vs its neighbours — public holidays in 2029

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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.

Frequently asked questions about holidays in Brazil

How many public holidays does Brazil have in 2029?

12 national public holidays and 1 regional ones that apply only in some regions. That ranks Brazil #99 of 234 countries by number of holidays in 2029.

How many long weekends are there in Brazil in 2029?

4 long weekends of three or more days without taking leave, and 5 more with a bridge day. Best deal: take 1 day off (Mon 30 Apr) for 4 days in a row from 28 April.

Which Brazil public holidays fall on a weekend in 2029?

Easter Sunday (Sun 1 Apr) and Tiradentes (Sat 21 Apr). Whether a substitute day off is given depends on national law.

Which month has the most public holidays in Brazil?

November, with 3 national holidays: All Souls' Day, Republic Proclamation Day and Black Awareness Day.