Public holidays in Brazil 2024
Every public holiday in Brazil in 2024 is listed below, with the day of the week each one falls on. National holidays apply across the whole country. Regional ones apply only in certain states or areas, so check locally before booking anything around them.
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Public holiday dates in Brazil, 2024
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Monday | Universal Fraternization Day | National |
| 4 January | Thursday | State Creation Day | Regional |
| 25 January | Thursday | São Paulo City Anniversary | Regional |
| 26 January | Friday | Evangelical Day | Regional |
| 13 February | Tuesday | Carnival | Regional |
| 6 March | Wednesday | Pernambuco Revolution of 1817 | Regional |
| 8 March | Friday | International Women's Day | Regional |
| 18 March | Monday | Autonomy Day | Regional |
| 19 March | Tuesday | Saint Joseph's Day | Regional |
| 25 March | Monday | Abolition of slavery in Ceará | Regional |
| 29 March | Friday | Good Friday | National |
| 8 April | Monday | Our Lady of Penha | Regional |
| 21 April | Sunday | Tiradentes' Day | National |
| 23 April | Tuesday | Saint George's Day | Regional |
| 1 May | Wednesday | Worker's Day | National |
| 30 May | Thursday | Corpus Christi | Regional |
| 15 June | Saturday | Founding of Acre | Regional |
| 18 June | Tuesday | Evangelical Day | Regional |
| 24 June | Monday | Saint John's Day | Regional |
| 29 June | Saturday | Saint Peter's Day | Regional |
| 2 July | Tuesday | Bahia Independence Day | Regional |
| 8 July | Monday | Sergipe Political Emancipation Day | Regional |
| 9 July | Tuesday | Constitutionalist Revolution | Regional |
| 25 July | Thursday | Saint James' Day | Regional |
| 26 July | Friday | Foundation of Goiás city | Regional |
| 28 July | Sunday | Maranhão joining to independence of Brazil | Regional |
| 5 August | Monday | State Founding Day | Regional |
| 7 August | Wednesday | Rio Grande do Norte Day | Regional |
| 11 August | Sunday | Santa Catarina State Day | Regional |
| 15 August | Thursday | Our Lady of Assumption | Regional |
| 5 September | Thursday | Elevation of Amazonas to province | Regional |
| 6 September | Friday | Amazonia Day | Regional |
| 7 September | Saturday | Independence Day | National |
| 8 September | Sunday | Our Lady of Nativity | Regional |
| 13 September | Friday | Creation of the Federal Territory | Regional |
| 16 September | Monday | Political Emancipation of Alagoas | Regional |
| 20 September | Friday | Gaucho Day | Regional |
| 3 October | Thursday | Uruaçu and Cunhaú Martyrs Day | Regional |
| 5 October | Saturday | State Creation Day | Regional |
| 11 October | Friday | State Creation Day | Regional |
| 12 October | Saturday | Our Lady of Aparecida | National |
| 19 October | Saturday | Piauí Day | Regional |
| 24 October | Thursday | Foundation of Goiânia | Regional |
| 2 November | Saturday | All Souls' Day | National |
| 15 November | Friday | Republic Proclamation Day | National |
| 17 November | Sunday | Signing of the Petropolis Treaty | Regional |
| 20 November | Wednesday | National Day of Zumbi and Black Awareness | National |
| 30 November | Saturday | Evangelical Day | Regional |
| 1 December | Sunday | Saint Catherine of Alexandria Day | Regional |
| 25 December | Wednesday | Christmas Day | National |
Which days of the week they fall on
Of the 10 national holidays in 2024, 6 fall on a weekday and 4 at a weekend. A holiday landing on a weekend is worth spotting early if you were counting on a long one.
Other years
Public holidays in Brazil 2023 · Public holidays in Brazil 2025
Other countries
Public holidays for 247 countries and territories, or back to Brazil.