Public Holidays in Brazil 2009
Brazil has 9 public holidays in 2009. The first is New Year's Day on Thursday, January 1 and the last is Christmas Day on Friday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Brazilian public holidays 2009
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | Thursday | New Year's Day Confraternização Universal |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday Sexta-feira Santa |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Tiradentes Day Tiradentes |
| Friday | Friday | Labour Day Dia do Trabalhador |
| Monday | Monday | Independence Day Independência do Brasil |
| Monday | Monday | Our Lady of Aparecida Nossa Senhora Aparecida |
| Monday | Monday | All Souls' Day Finados |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Republic Day Proclamação da República |
| Friday | Friday | Christmas Day Natal |
National holidays (feriados nacionais). Carnival and Corpus Christi are optional days off (pontos facultativos); states and cities add their own. Source: Ministério da Gestão, feriados nacionais; rules checked October 17, 2026.
Long weekends in 2009
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Fri, Apr 10 – Sun, Apr 12
Good Friday
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3 days
Fri, May 1 – Sun, May 3
Labour Day
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3 days
Sat, Sep 5 – Mon, Sep 7
Independence Day
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3 days
Sat, Oct 10 – Mon, Oct 12
Our Lady of Aparecida
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3 days
Sat, Oct 31 – Mon, Nov 2
All Souls' Day
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3 days
Fri, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 27
Christmas Day
Take one day off, get a longer break
Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.
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4 days
Take Fri, Jan 2 off
Thu, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 4 · New Year's Day
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4 days
Take Mon, Apr 20 off
Sat, Apr 18 – Tue, Apr 21 · Tiradentes Day
Working days in Brazil 2009
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
2009 calendar for Brazil
A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.
Countdown timer
Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.
Brazilian holidays 2009: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in Brazil in 2009?
There are 9 Brazilian public holidays in 2009. 8 of them fall on working days, which leaves 253 working days after 104 weekend days.
What are the Brazilian holidays in 2009?
The Brazilian public holidays in 2009 are New Year's Day (Thursday, January 1), Good Friday (Friday, April 10), Tiradentes Day (Tuesday, April 21), Labour Day (Friday, May 1), Independence Day (Monday, September 7), Our Lady of Aparecida (Monday, October 12), All Souls' Day (Monday, November 2), Republic Day (Sunday, November 15) and Christmas Day (Friday, December 25).
How many long weekends are there in Brazil in 2009?
There are 6 long weekends of three days or more in 2009: Apr 10–Apr 12 (3 days, Good Friday); May 1–May 3 (3 days, Labour Day); Sep 5–Sep 7 (3 days, Independence Day); Oct 10–Oct 12 (3 days, Our Lady of Aparecida); Oct 31–Nov 2 (3 days, All Souls' Day); Dec 25–Dec 27 (3 days, Christmas Day).
Which days are the weekend in Brazil?
The weekend in Brazil is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.
Are these holidays the same everywhere in Brazil?
National holidays (feriados nacionais). Carnival and Corpus Christi are optional days off (pontos facultativos); states and cities add their own.
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