Brazil Public Holidays 2031
Brazil has 10 public holiday dates in 2031.
Last updated: 8 November 2026
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Wed 1 Jan | Universal Fraternization Day |
| Mon 24 Feb | Carnival optional |
| Tue 25 Feb | Carnival optional |
| Wed 26 Feb | Ash Wednesday optional |
| Fri 11 Apr | Good Friday |
| Mon 21 Apr | Tiradentes' Day |
| Thu 1 May | Worker's Day |
| Thu 12 Jun | Corpus Christi optional |
| Sun 7 Sep | Independence Day |
| Sun 12 Oct | Our Lady of Aparecida |
| Tue 28 Oct | Public Servant's Day optional |
| Sun 2 Nov | All Souls' Day |
| Sat 15 Nov | Republic Proclamation Day |
| Thu 20 Nov | National Day of Zumbi and Black Awareness |
| Wed 24 Dec | Christmas Eve optional |
| Thu 25 Dec | Christmas Day |
| Wed 31 Dec | New Year's Eve optional |
2031 holiday calendar — Brazil
- Public holiday
- Suggested day off
- Weekend
Tap a coloured date to see the holiday.
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July
August
September
October
November
December
Long weekends and best days to take off in Brazil in 2031
Best use of leave in 2031: take Fri 2 May off around Worker's Day for 4 days off in a row (Thu 1 – Sun 4 May).
| Break | Dates | Take leave on | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 days leave → 5 days off | Sat 28 Dec – Wed 1 Jan | Mon 30 – Tue 31 Dec | Universal Fraternization Day |
| 3 days off | Fri 11 – Sun 13 Apr | No leave needed | Good Friday |
| 3 days off | Sat 19 – Mon 21 Apr | No leave needed | Tiradentes' Day |
| 1 day leave → 4 days off best value | Thu 1 – Sun 4 May | Fri 2 May | Worker's Day |
| 1 day leave → 4 days off best value | Thu 20 – Sun 23 Nov | Fri 21 Nov | National Day of Zumbi and Black Awareness |
| 1 day leave → 4 days off best value | Thu 25 – Sun 28 Dec | Fri 26 Dec | Christmas Day |
Calculated from the national holidays above with a Saturday–Sunday weekend. Company rules, shift work and regional holidays can change the result.
Brazil holidays in 2031 at a glance
Brazil has 10 public holiday dates in 2031, from Wed 1 Jan to Thu 25 Dec. 4 of them fall on a Saturday or Sunday, so the substitute rules matter.
Compare with Brazil public holidays 2027, which are checked against the official list, or browse all countries for 2031.
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Brazil have in 2031?
- 10 dates are listed on this page.
- Are the 2031 dates official?
- Yes — they follow fixed rules in the holiday law; substitute days are included.
- Are regional holidays included?
- No. Only holidays that apply nationwide are listed.
Sources: Governo Federal – gov.br · python-holidays – open holiday rules