Holidays and Observances in Brazil in 2021
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday | New Year's Day | National Holiday |
| Feb 12 | Friday | Carnival Friday | Observance |
| Feb 13 | Saturday | Carnival Saturday | Observance |
| Feb 14 | Sunday | Carnival Sunday | Observance |
| Feb 15 | Monday | Carnival Monday | Government Holiday |
| Feb 16 | Tuesday | Carnival Tuesday | Government Holiday |
| Feb 17 | Wednesday | Carnival end (until 2pm) | Government Holiday |
| Mar 20 | Saturday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 2 | Friday | Good Friday | National Holiday |
| Apr 4 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| Apr 21 | Wednesday | Tiradentes Day | National Holiday |
| May 1 | Saturday | Labor Day / May Day | National Holiday |
| May 9 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| Jun 3 | Thursday | Corpus Christi | Government Holiday |
| Jun 12 | Saturday | Brazilian Valentine's Day | Observance |
| Jun 21 | Monday | June Solstice | Season |
| Aug 8 | Sunday | Father's Day | Observance |
| Sep 7 | Tuesday | Independence Day | National Holiday |
| Sep 22 | Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 12 | Tuesday | Our Lady of Aparecida / Children's Day | National Holiday |
| Oct 15 | Friday | Teacher's Day | Observance |
| Oct 28 | Thursday | Public Service Holiday | Government Holiday |
| Nov 2 | Tuesday | All Souls' Day | National Holiday |
| Nov 15 | Monday | Republic Proclamation Day | National Holiday |
| Nov 20 | Saturday | Black Awareness Day | Observance |
| Dec 21 | Tuesday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 24 | Friday | Christmas Eve (from 2pm) | Government Holiday |
| Dec 25 | Saturday | Christmas Day | National Holiday |
| Dec 31 | Friday | New Year's Eve (from 2pm) | Government Holiday |
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