Brazil has a total of 29 holidays in 2023. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday Date
New Year's Day
Sunday, January 1, 2023
Carnival Friday
Friday, February 17, 2023
Carnival Saturday
Saturday, February 18, 2023
Carnival Sunday
Sunday, February 19, 2023
Carnival Monday
Monday, February 20, 2023
Carnival Tuesday
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Carnival end (until 2pm)
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
March Equinox
Monday, March 20, 2023
Good Friday
Friday, April 7, 2023
Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 9, 2023
Tiradentes Day
Friday, April 21, 2023
Labor Day / May Day
Monday, May 1, 2023
Mother's Day
Sunday, May 14, 2023
Corpus Christi
Thursday, June 8, 2023
Brazilian Valentine's Day
Monday, June 12, 2023
June Solstice
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Father's Day
Sunday, August 13, 2023
Independence Day
Thursday, September 7, 2023
September Equinox
Saturday, September 23, 2023
Our Lady of Aparecida / Children's Day
Thursday, October 12, 2023
Teacher's Day
Sunday, October 15, 2023
Public Service Holiday
Saturday, October 28, 2023
All Souls' Day
Thursday, November 2, 2023
Republic Proclamation Day
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Black Awareness Day
Monday, November 20, 2023
December Solstice
Friday, December 22, 2023
Christmas Eve (from 2pm)
Sunday, December 24, 2023
Christmas Day
Monday, December 25, 2023
New Year's Eve (from 2pm)
Sunday, December 31, 2023