Public Holidays in Brazil, 2027
Brazil observes 12 nationwide public holidays in 2027, 4 of which fall on the weekend. The table below lists every date the holiday calendar records, including the regional ones that are working days elsewhere in the country.
- Public holidays
- 12
- On a weekend
- 4
- Regional only
- 1
- Business days 2027
- 253
Nationwide
Brazil holiday calendar 2027
Dates marked nationwide are days off across Brazil. Entries showing a region count, or an observance type, are not deducted from business day calculations.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2027 | Friday | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| 8 February 2027 | Monday | Carnival | bank, optional |
| 9 February 2027 | Tuesday | Carnival | bank, optional |
| 26 March 2027 | Friday | Good Friday | Nationwide |
| 28 March 2027 | Sunday(weekend) | Easter Sunday | Nationwide |
| 21 April 2027 | Wednesday | Tiradentes | Nationwide |
| 1 May 2027 | Saturday(weekend) | Labour Day | Nationwide |
| 27 May 2027 | Thursday | Corpus Christi | Nationwide |
| 9 July 2027 | Friday | Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932 | 1 region: BR-SP |
| 7 September 2027 | Tuesday | Independence Day | Nationwide |
| 12 October 2027 | Tuesday | Our Lady of Aparecida | Nationwide |
| 2 November 2027 | Tuesday | All Souls' Day | Nationwide |
| 15 November 2027 | Monday | Republic Proclamation Day | Nationwide |
| 20 November 2027 | Saturday(weekend) | Black Awareness Day | Nationwide |
| 25 December 2027 | Saturday(weekend) | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
Which holidays actually give a day off in 2027?
8 of Brazil's 12 nationwide public holidays land on a working day in 2027, so those are the ones that shorten the working year. The remaining 4 fall on Saturday and Sunday: Easter Sunday (28 March 2027), Labour Day (1 May 2027), Black Awareness Day (20 November 2027), Christmas Day (25 December 2027).
After removing weekends and holidays, 2027 leaves 253 business days in Brazil.
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