Public holidays in Brazil 2024
Brazil has 10 public holidays in 2024. 6 fall on a weekday and 4 on the weekend, which leaves 256 working days out of 366. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
10public holidays
6weekday days off
256working days in 2024
104weekend days
The dates listed are the national holidays. States and municipalities add their own (for example 9 July in São Paulo or 20 November in many cities), and Carnival Monday and Tuesday are optional days off rather than legal holidays in most of the country.
Holiday dates 2024
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | Universal Fraternization Day | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Sunday weekend | Tiradentes' Day | |
| Wednesday | Worker's Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Independence Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Our Lady of Aparecida | |
| Saturday weekend | All Souls' Day | |
| Friday | Republic Proclamation Day | |
| Wednesday | National Day of Zumbi and Black Awareness | |
| Wednesday | Christmas Day |
Working days per month in 2024
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2024 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| February 2024 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 21 |
| March 2024 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| April 2024 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| May 2024 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| June 2024 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| July 2024 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| August 2024 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| September 2024 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| October 2024 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| November 2024 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 19 |
| December 2024 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| Total 2024 | 366 | 104 | 6 | 256 |
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2024
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysSat 30 December 2023 to Mon 1 January 2024Universal Fraternization Day
- 3 daysFri 29 to Sun 31 March 2024Good Friday
- 3 daysFri 15 to Sun 17 November 2024Republic Proclamation Day
Questions about 2024 in Brazil
- How many working days are there in Brazil in 2024?
- 256 working days. 2024 has 366 days, 104 of them weekend days and 6 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Brazil have in 2024?
- 10 public holidays. 4 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2024 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Tiradentes' Day (21 April 2024), Independence Day (7 September 2024), Our Lady of Aparecida (12 October 2024), All Souls' Day (2 November 2024).
- What counts as the weekend in Brazil?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2025?
- See public holidays in Brazil 2025.
Cite or reuse this data
Brazil has 10 public holidays and 256 working days in 2024.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/brazil/2024/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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