Public Holidays in Brazil 2023 🇧🇷

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
7. Sep		Independence Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

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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		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
23. Jan		Evangelical Day
10. Mar		International Women's Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
15. Jun		Founding of Acre
7. Sep		Independence Day
8. Sep		Amazonia Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
17. Nov		Signing of the Petropolis Treaty
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Alagoas Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
24. Jun		Saint John's Day
29. Jun		Saint Peter's Day
7. Sep		Independence Day
16. Sep		Political Emancipation of Alagoas
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
20. Nov		Black Awareness Day
30. Nov		Evangelical Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Amazonas Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
5. Sep		Elevation of Amazonas to province
7. Sep		Independence Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
20. Nov		Black Awareness Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Amapá Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
19. Mar		Saint Joseph's Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
25. Jul		Saint James' Day
7. Sep		Independence Day
13. Sep		Creation of the Federal Territory
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
20. Nov		Black Awareness Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Bahia Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
2. Jul		Bahia Independence Day
7. Sep		Independence Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Ceará Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
19. Mar		Saint Joseph's Day
25. Mar		Abolition of slavery in Ceará
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
15. Aug		Our Lady of Assumption
7. Sep		Independence Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Distrito Federal Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Founding of Brasilia; Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
7. Sep		Independence Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
30. Nov		Evangelical Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Espírito Santo Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
17. Apr		Our Lady of Penha
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
7. Sep		Independence Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Goiás Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
26. Jul		Foundation of Goiás city
7. Sep		Independence Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
24. Oct		Foundation of Goiânia
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Maranhão Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
28. Jul		Maranhão joining to independence of Brazil
7. Sep		Independence Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Minas Gerais Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day; Tiradentes' Execution
1. May		Worker's Day
7. Sep		Independence Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Mato Grosso do Sul Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
7. Sep		Independence Day
11. Oct		State Creation Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Mato Grosso Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
7. Sep		Independence Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
20. Nov		Black Awareness Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Pará Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
15. Aug		Grão-Pará joining to independence of Brazil
7. Sep		Independence Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Paraíba Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
5. Aug		State Founding Day
7. Sep		Independence Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Pernambuco Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
5. Mar		Pernambuco Revolution
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
7. Sep		Independence Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Piauí Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
7. Sep		Independence Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
19. Oct		Piauí Day
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Paraná Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
7. Sep		Independence Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
19. Dec		Political Emancipation of Paraná
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Rio de Janeiro Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
23. Apr		Saint George's Day
1. May		Worker's Day
7. Sep		Independence Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
20. Nov		Black Awareness Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Rio Grande do Norte Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
7. Aug		Rio Grande do Norte Day
7. Sep		Independence Day
3. Oct		Uruaçu and Cunhaú Martyrs Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Rondônia Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
4. Jan		State Creation Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
18. Jun		Evangelical Day
7. Sep		Independence Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Roraima Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
7. Sep		Independence Day
5. Oct		State Creation Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Rio Grande do Sul Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
7. Sep		Independence Day
20. Sep		Gaucho Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Santa Catarina Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
13. Aug		Santa Catarina State Day
7. Sep		Independence Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
26. Nov		Saint Catherine of Alexandria Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Sergipe Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
8. Jul		Sergipe Political Emancipation Day
7. Sep		Independence Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

São Paulo Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
9. Jul		Constitutionalist Revolution
7. Sep		Independence Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

Tocantins Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1. Jan		Universal Fraternization Day
18. Mar		Autonomy Day
7. Apr		Good Friday
21. Apr		Tiradentes' Day
1. May		Worker's Day
7. Sep		Independence Day
8. Sep		Our Lady of Nativity
5. Oct		State Creation Day
12. Oct		Our Lady of Aparecida
2. Nov		All Souls' Day
15. Nov		Republic Proclamation Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day

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