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Holidays and Observances in Brazil in 2012

Holidays and Observances in Brazil in 2012

Date NameType
Jan 1SundayNew Year's DayNational Holiday
Feb 17FridayCarnival FridayObservance
Feb 18SaturdayCarnival SaturdayObservance
Feb 19SundayCarnival SundayObservance
Feb 20MondayCarnival MondayObservance
Feb 21TuesdayCarnival TuesdayNational Holiday
Feb 22WednesdayCarnival end (until 2pm)National Holiday
Mar 20TuesdayMarch EquinoxSeason
Apr 6FridayGood FridayNational Holiday
Apr 8SundayEaster SundayNational Holiday
Apr 21SaturdayTiradentes DayNational Holiday
May 1TuesdayLabor Day / May DayNational Holiday
May 13SundayMother's DayObservance
Jun 7ThursdayCorpus ChristiNational Holiday
Jun 12TuesdayBrazilian Valentine's DayObservance
Jun 20WednesdayJune SolsticeSeason
Aug 12SundayFather's DayObservance
Sep 7FridayIndependence DayNational Holiday
Sep 22SaturdaySeptember EquinoxSeason
Oct 12FridayOur Lady of Aparecida / Children's DayNational Holiday
Oct 15MondayTeacher's DayObservance
Oct 28SundayPublic Service HolidayGovernment Holiday
Nov 2FridayAll Souls' DayNational Holiday
Nov 15ThursdayRepublic Proclamation DayNational Holiday
Nov 20TuesdayBlack Awareness DayObservance
Dec 21FridayDecember SolsticeSeason
Dec 24MondayChristmas Eve (from 2pm)Government Holiday
Dec 25TuesdayChristmas DayNational Holiday
Dec 31MondayNew Year's Eve (from 2pm)Government Holiday

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