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January
01
Thursday
New Year's Day
New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
01/01/2026
February
13
Friday
Carnival Friday
Carnival Friday is a observance in Brazil
02/13/2026
14
Saturday
Carnival Saturday
Carnival Saturday is a observance in Brazil
02/14/2026
15
Sunday
Carnival Sunday
Carnival Sunday is a observance in Brazil
02/15/2026
16
Monday
Carnival Monday
Carnival Monday is a government holiday in Brazil
02/16/2026
17
Tuesday
Carnival Tuesday
Carnival has several long-standing traditions in Brazil.
02/17/2026
18
Wednesday
Carnival end (until 2pm)
Ash Wednesday marks the first day of Lent in western Christian churches.
02/18/2026
March
20
Friday
March Equinox
March Equinox in Brazil (Brasilia)
03/20/2026
April
03
Friday
Good Friday
Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
04/03/2026
05
Sunday
Easter Sunday
Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.
04/05/2026
21
Tuesday
Tiradentes Day
Tiradentes Day is a national holiday in Brazil
04/21/2026
May
01
Friday
Labor Day / May Day
Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
05/01/2026
01
Friday
Labor Day
Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
05/01/2026
10
Sunday
Mother's Day
Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.
05/10/2026
June
04
Thursday
Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi is a Christian feast in honor of the Holy Eucharist.
06/04/2026
12
Friday
Brazilian Valentine's Day
Brazilian Valentine's Day is a observance in Brazil
06/12/2026
21
Sunday
June Solstice
June Solstice in Brazil (Brasilia)
06/21/2026
August
09
Sunday
Father's Day
Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide.
08/09/2026
September
07
Monday
Independence Day
Independence Day is a national holiday in Brazil
09/07/2026
22
Tuesday
September Equinox
September Equinox in Brazil (Brasilia)
09/22/2026
October
12
Monday
Our Lady of Aparecida / Children's Day
Our Lady of Aparecida / Children's Day is a national holiday in Brazil
10/12/2026
15
Thursday
Teacher's Day
Teacher's Day is a observance in Brazil
10/15/2026
28
Wednesday
Public Service Holiday
Public Service Holiday is a government holiday in Brazil
10/28/2026
November
02
Monday
All Souls' Day
All Souls’ Day falls on November 2 each year. It is a day of alms giving and prayers for the dead.
11/02/2026
15
Sunday
Republic Proclamation Day
Republic Proclamation Day is a national holiday in Brazil
11/15/2026
20
Friday
Black Awareness Day
Black Awareness Day is a national holiday in Brazil
11/20/2026
December
21
Monday
December Solstice
December Solstice in Brazil (Brasilia)
12/21/2026
24
Thursday
Christmas Eve (from 2pm)
Christmas Eve is the day before Christmas Day and falls on December 24 in the Gregorian calendar.
12/24/2026
25
Friday
Christmas Day
Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
12/25/2026
31
Thursday
New Year's Eve (from 2pm)
New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar.
12/31/2026