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Public holidays in Brazil, 2027

Brazil has 10 national public holidays in 2027, and 7 of them fall on working days, which leaves 254 working days in the year. The first is Universal Fraternization Day on January 1, and the last is Christmas Day on December 25.

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How holidays work in Brazil

Brazil has national holidays, plus state and municipal ones. Carnival is not formally a national holiday, even though much of the country stops for it.

Every public holiday in Brazil in 2027

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1FridayUniversal Fraternization Day
Mar 26FridayGood Friday
Apr 21WednesdayTiradentes' Day
May 1SaturdayWorker's Day
Sep 7TuesdayIndependence Day
Oct 12TuesdayOur Lady of Aparecida
Nov 2TuesdayAll Souls' Day
Nov 15MondayRepublic Proclamation Day
Nov 20SaturdayNational Day of Zumbi and Black Awareness
Dec 25SaturdayChristmas Day

That is more than 8 of the 61 countries we list, and fewer than 48. 3 days land on the weekend in 2027.

Working days in 2027, month by month

MonthWorking daysHolidays on a working day
January201
February20–
March221
April211
May21–
June22–
July22–
August22–
September211
October201
November202
December23–

254 working days in the year. November has the most days off, with 2.

The best long weekends in 2027

The longest run with no public holiday in Brazil is 128 days, from May 2 to Sep 6, so a few days of your own leave go furthest then.

Put them in your calendar

Download the Brazil 2027 calendar file, or follow the address in Cutline as an iCal calendar: https://gocutline.com/holidays/brazil-2027.ics

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Questions

How many public holidays does Brazil have in 2027?

Brazil has 10 national public holidays in 2027. 7 fall on working days.

How many working days are there in Brazil in 2027?

254, counting Saturday and Sunday as the weekend and taking off the national holidays.

What is the longest break in Brazil in 2027?

Independence Day: Sep 4 to Sep 7, 4 days off for 1 day of leave.

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