Public holidays in Brazil 2027
14 nationwide public holidays in Brazil in 2027, plus 1 regional holidays. Source: Nager.Date public-holiday database, fetched at build time.
Brazil 2027 holiday calendar
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Local name | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Friday | New Year's Day | Confraternização Universal | Nationwide |
| February 8 | Monday | Carnival | Carnaval | Nationwide |
| February 9 | Tuesday | Carnival | Carnaval | Nationwide |
| March 26 | Friday | Good Friday | Sexta-feira Santa | Nationwide |
| March 28 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Domingo de Páscoa | Nationwide |
| April 21 | Wednesday | Tiradentes | Dia de Tiradentes | Nationwide |
| May 1 | Saturday | Labour Day | Dia do Trabalhador | Nationwide |
| May 27 | Thursday | Corpus Christi | - | Nationwide |
| July 9 | Friday | Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932 | Revolução Constitucionalista de 1932 | Regional |
| September 7 | Tuesday | Independence Day | Dia da Independência | Nationwide |
| October 12 | Tuesday | Our Lady of Aparecida | Nossa Senhora Aparecida | Nationwide |
| November 2 | Tuesday | All Souls' Day | Dia de Finados | Nationwide |
| November 15 | Monday | Republic Proclamation Day | Proclamação da República | Nationwide |
| November 20 | Saturday | Black Awareness Day | Dia da Consciência Negra | Nationwide |
| December 25 | Saturday | Christmas Day | Natal | Nationwide |
Is it a public holiday in Brazil?
- Is January 1, 2027 a public holiday in Brazil? Yes, New Year's Day (Confraternização Universal), a Friday.
- Is February 8, 2027 a public holiday in Brazil? Yes, Carnival (Carnaval), a Monday.
- Is February 9, 2027 a public holiday in Brazil? Yes, Carnival (Carnaval), a Tuesday.
- Is March 26, 2027 a public holiday in Brazil? Yes, Good Friday (Sexta-feira Santa), a Friday.
- Is March 28, 2027 a public holiday in Brazil? Yes, Easter Sunday (Domingo de Páscoa), a Sunday.
- Is April 21, 2027 a public holiday in Brazil? Yes, Tiradentes (Dia de Tiradentes), a Wednesday.
- Is May 1, 2027 a public holiday in Brazil? Yes, Labour Day (Dia do Trabalhador), a Saturday.
- Is May 27, 2027 a public holiday in Brazil? Yes, Corpus Christi, a Thursday.
- Is September 7, 2027 a public holiday in Brazil? Yes, Independence Day (Dia da Independência), a Tuesday.
- Is October 12, 2027 a public holiday in Brazil? Yes, Our Lady of Aparecida (Nossa Senhora Aparecida), a Tuesday.
- Is November 2, 2027 a public holiday in Brazil? Yes, All Souls' Day (Dia de Finados), a Tuesday.
- Is November 15, 2027 a public holiday in Brazil? Yes, Republic Proclamation Day (Proclamação da República), a Monday.
- Is November 20, 2027 a public holiday in Brazil? Yes, Black Awareness Day (Dia da Consciência Negra), a Saturday.
- Is December 25, 2027 a public holiday in Brazil? Yes, Christmas Day (Natal), a Saturday.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Brazil have in 2027?
14 nationwide public holidays, plus 1 observed only in some regions.
What is the next public holiday in Brazil?
As of July 12, 2026, the next nationwide public holiday is New Year's Day on Friday, January 1, 2027.
Do public holidays differ by region in Brazil?
Yes, 1 of the listed holidays apply only in certain states or regions (marked "Regional" in the table).
How many 2027 holidays fall on a weekend?
4 of the 14 nationwide holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday (Easter Sunday, Labour Day, Black Awareness Day, Christmas Day). Whether a substitute weekday off applies depends on national rules.