🇧🇷Brazil 2021 Public Holidays List
View the complete list of holidays for Brazil in 2021, including statutory holidays, bank holidays, public holidays, school holidays, and significant commemorative days.
Holidays
Total 17 Holidays
| Holiday Name | Date | Countdown | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Ano Novo | 2021-01-01 | 2097 days ago | Public Holidays |
Carnaval | 2021-02-13 | 2054 days ago | Optional Holidays |
Sexta-Feira Santa | 2021-04-02 | 2006 days ago | Public Holidays |
Páscoa | 2021-04-04 | 2004 days ago | Memorial Days |
Dia de Tiradentes | 2021-04-21 | 1987 days ago | Public Holidays |
Dia do trabalhador | 2021-05-01 | 1977 days ago | Public Holidays |
Dia das Mães | 2021-05-09 | 1969 days ago | Memorial Days |
Corpo de Deus | 2021-06-03 | 1944 days ago | Optional Holidays |
Dia dos Namorados | 2021-06-12 | 1935 days ago | Memorial Days |
Dia dos Pais | 2021-08-08 | 1878 days ago | Memorial Days |
Dia da Independência | 2021-09-07 | 1848 days ago | Public Holidays |
Nossa Senhora Aparecida | 2021-10-12 | 1813 days ago | Public Holidays |
Dia de Finados | 2021-11-02 | 1792 days ago | Public Holidays |
Proclamação da República | 2021-11-15 | 1779 days ago | Public Holidays |
Noite de Natal | 2021-12-24 | 1740 days ago | Optional Holidays |
Natal | 2021-12-25 | 1739 days ago | Public Holidays |
Véspera de Ano Novo | 2021-12-31 | 1733 days ago | Optional Holidays |
Brazil 2021 Holiday Planning Highlights
Brazil has 9 public holidays in 2021. The insights below are calculated directly from the holiday dates on this page and can help you plan your time off.
Long weekends without taking leave
The following 3 breaks require no time off, as the holidays are already connected to a weekend.
- Ano Novo: 2021-01-01 to 2021-01-03, 3 consecutive days
- Sexta-Feira Santa: 2021-04-02 to 2021-04-04, 3 consecutive days
- Proclamação da República: 2021-11-13 to 2021-11-15, 3 consecutive days
Take 1 day off for 4+ consecutive days
The following 3 opportunities require taking just 1 day off between a holiday and a weekend to create at least 4 consecutive days of rest.
- Dia da Independência: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2021-09-04 to 2021-09-07
- Nossa Senhora Aparecida: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2021-10-09 to 2021-10-12
- Dia de Finados: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2021-10-30 to 2021-11-02
In 2021, 2 public holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday. Whether Brazil provides substitute holidays depends on the official announcement.
4 is the busiest holiday month, with 2 public holidays.