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JAN
1
Neujahr (Confraternização Universal)
Confraternização Universal. Celebrated nationwide with fireworks in Rio de Janeiro and major cities.
🌐 National
FEB
16
Carnival Montag (Carnaval)
Unofficial but widely observed. Brasilien shuts down for 4 Tage — the biggest festival in the world.
🌐 National
FEB
17
Carnival Dienstag
Most festive day of Carnival. The samba school parades in Rio reach their peak.
🌐 National
FEB
18
Ash Mittwoch (half day)
End of Carnival. Half-day public observance.
🌐 National
APR
3
Good Freitag (Sexta-feira Santa)
National public holiday. Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus.
🌐 National
APR
21
Tiradentes Day (Dia de Tiradentes)
Honors Joaquim José da Silva Xavier ('Tiradentes'), martyr of the Brazilian independence movement, executed in 1792.
🌐 National
MAI
1
Labour Day (Dia do Trabalhador)
International Workers' Day. Gesetzliche holiday with workers' demonstrations and parades.
🌐 National
JUN
4
Corpus Christi (Corpo de Deus)
Catholic feast celebrating the Real Presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist. 60 Tage after Easter.
🌐 National
SEP
7
Unabhängigkeitstag (Dia da Independência)
Celebrates Brasilien's declaration of independence from Portugal on September 7, 1822, by Dom Pedro I.
🌐 National
OKT
12
Our Lady of Aparecida (Nossa Senhora Aparecida)
Patron saint's day of Brasilien. Major Catholic celebration and national public holiday.
🌐 National
NOV
2
Alle Souls' Day (Finados)
Day of the Dead (Dia de Finados). Day to remember and pray for deceased relatives, visiting cemeteries.
🌐 National
NOV
15
Republic Proclamation Day (Proclamação da República)
Commemorates the proclamation of the Brazilian Republic on November 15, 1889.
🌐 National
NOV
20
Black Consciousness Day (Dia da Consciência Negra)
National holiday since 2023, honoring Zumbi dos Palmares and Afro-Brazilian heritage and culture.
🌐 National
DEZ
25
Weihnachten (Natal)
Gesetzliche holiday nationwide. Celebrated with family gatherings, Christmas trees, and Papai Noel.
🌐 National