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Carnival, New Year on Copacabana and Corpus Christi bridges stand out.

2026 · 10 public holidays · 2 Festival · 3 Travel peak notice

January

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01-01New Year's DayHigh

February

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02-13 to 02-21Rio CarnivalRio de JaneiroFestivalHigh02-16Carnival optional observanceTravel tipHigh02-17Carnival optional observanceTravel tipHigh

March

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April

2 public holidays
3-day weekend4/3–4/5
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04-03Good FridayMedium04-21TiradentesLow

May

1 public holidays
3-day weekend5/1–5/3
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05-01Labour DayMedium

June

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06-04Corpus Christi optional observanceTravel tipHigh

July

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August

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September

1 public holidays · 1 Festival
3-day weekend9/5–9/7
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09-04 to 09-13Rock in RioRio de JaneiroMusic festivalHigh09-07Independence DayHigh

October

1 public holidays
3-day weekend10/10–10/123-day weekend10/31–11/2
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10-12Our Lady of AparecidaLow

November

3 public holidays
3-day weekend10/31–11/23-day weekend11/20–11/22
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11-02All Souls' DayLow11-15Republic Proclamation DayLow11-20Black Awareness DayLow

December

1 public holidays
3-day weekend12/25–12/27
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12-25Christmas DayHigh

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Dates may shift with official decrees, substitute days, or lunar/Islamic observation. Always re-check closer to travel.