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Long weekends in Brazil 2026

Find practical 2026 holiday breaks using Brazil’s usual weekend and national public holidays.

Best holiday breaks

4-day breakUniversal Fraternity Day

Thu, Jan 1–Sun, Jan 4, 2026

Take Fri, Jan 2 off

4-day breakGood Friday

Thu, Apr 2–Sun, Apr 5, 2026

Take Thu, Apr 2 off

4-day breakTiradentes Day

Sat, Apr 18–Tue, Apr 21, 2026

Take Mon, Apr 20 off

4-day breakLabour Day

Thu, Apr 30–Sun, May 3, 2026

Take Thu, Apr 30 off

4-day breakIndependence Day

Fri, Sep 4–Mon, Sep 7, 2026

Take Fri, Sep 4 off

4-day breakOur Lady of Aparecida

Fri, Oct 9–Mon, Oct 12, 2026

Take Fri, Oct 9 off

4-day breakAll Souls' Day

Fri, Oct 30–Mon, Nov 2, 2026

Take Fri, Oct 30 off

4-day breakBlack Consciousness Day

Thu, Nov 19–Sun, Nov 22, 2026

Take Thu, Nov 19 off

4-day breakChristmas Day

Thu, Dec 24–Sun, Dec 27, 2026

Take Thu, Dec 24 off

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Local calculation

The calculation uses Saturday and Sunday as the normal weekend. National holidays are supplemented by state and municipal holidays. Carnival, Corpus Christi and other ponto facultativo dates may affect public offices without being identical to nationwide statutory days off for every worker.

Source and coverage

Official annual calendar checked. Nationwide statutory holidays. Optional federal-office, state and municipal dates are omitted.

Primary source: Brazilian federal administration 2026 holiday ordinance. Critical payroll, legal and travel dates should still be confirmed with the relevant local authority.