Public Holidays in Brazil 1994 🇧🇷

Brazil has 16 public holidays in 1994. The next public holiday is Our Lady of Aparecida on 12. Oct. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Brazil.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday Long weekend	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday Bridge day	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday Long weekend	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday Bridge day	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday Bridge day	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday Long weekend	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday Bridge day	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Long weekends in Brazil 1994

These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.

Carnival — 14. Feb (Monday) — long weekend
Carnival — 15. Feb (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Good Friday — 1. Apr (Friday) — long weekend
Tiradentes' Day — 21. Apr (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Corpus Christi — 2. Jun (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Public Servant's Day — 28. Oct (Friday) — long weekend
Republic Proclamation Day — 15. Nov (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend

Holidays that change date in Brazil

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 1994 to 1995.

Carnival: 14. Feb 1994 → 28. Feb 1995
Carnival: 15. Feb 1994 → 28. Feb 1995
Ash Wednesday: 16. Feb 1994 → 1. Mar 1995
Good Friday: 1. Apr 1994 → 14. Apr 1995
Corpus Christi: 2. Jun 1994 → 15. Jun 1995

Browse Holidays for Other Years in Brazil:

2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030

Holidays in different states:

Federal Holidays
Acre
Alagoas
Amazonas
Amapá
Bahia
Ceará
Distrito Federal
Espírito Santo
Goiás
Maranhão
Minas Gerais
Mato Grosso do Sul
Mato Grosso
Pará
Paraíba
Pernambuco
Piauí
Paraná
Rio de Janeiro
Rio Grande do Norte
Rondônia
Roraima
Rio Grande do Sul
Santa Catarina
Sergipe
São Paulo
Tocantins

State & Regional Holidays in Brazil

Acre Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Alagoas Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Amazonas Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Amapá Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Bahia Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Ceará Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Distrito Federal Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Espírito Santo Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Goiás Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Maranhão Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Minas Gerais Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Mato Grosso do Sul Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Mato Grosso Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Pará Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Paraíba Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Pernambuco Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Piauí Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Paraná Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Rio de Janeiro Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Rio Grande do Norte Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Rondônia Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Roraima Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Rio Grande do Sul Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Santa Catarina Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Sergipe Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

São Paulo Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

Tocantins Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	Universal Fraternization Day	Public holiday
14. Feb	Monday	Carnival	Optional holiday
15. Feb	Tuesday	Carnival	Optional holiday
16. Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Optional holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
21. Apr	Thursday	Tiradentes' Day	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	Worker's Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Optional holiday
7. Sep	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Wednesday	Our Lady of Aparecida	Public holiday
28. Oct	Friday	Public Servant's Day	Optional holiday
2. Nov	Wednesday	All Souls' Day	Public holiday
15. Nov	Tuesday	Republic Proclamation Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Saturday	New Year's Eve	Optional holiday

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Brazil have in 1994?

Brazil observes 16 public holidays in 1994. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Brazil?

The next public holiday in Brazil is Our Lady of Aparecida on 12. Oct.

Are public holidays in Brazil the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 1994.