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Working Days in Brazil 2023

2023 has 252 working days in Brazil: 365 days, minus 105 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 8 Brazilian public holidays on weekdays.

252
Working days
105
Weekend days
8
Holidays on weekdays
2,016
Working hours

Working days by month, 2023

Month Holidays Working days Hours
January 0 22 176
February 0 20 160
March 0 23 184
April Apr 7 · Good Friday Apr 21 · Tiradentes Day 2 18 144
May May 1 · Labour Day 1 22 176
June 0 22 176
July 0 21 168
August 0 23 184
September Sep 7 · Independence Day 1 20 160
October Oct 12 · Our Lady of Aparecida 1 21 168
November Nov 2 · All Souls' Day Nov 15 · Republic Day 2 20 160
December Dec 25 · Christmas Day 1 20 160
2023 total 8 252 2,016

Holidays shown are those on weekdays. 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.

Working days by quarter

65
Q1 (Jan–Mar)
62
Q2 (Apr–Jun)
64
Q3 (Jul–Sep)
61
Q4 (Oct–Dec)
127
First half
125
Second half

Working days between two dates

Count business days for any range, and add your own days off.

Brazilian public holidays 2023

Every holiday with its date, long weekends and a calendar download.

2023 calendar for Brazil

A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.

Working days in Brazil 2023: questions and answers

How many working days are there in Brazil in 2023?

There are 252 working days in Brazil in 2023. The year has 365 days; 105 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 8 are Brazilian public holidays that fall on a weekday.

How many working hours are there in 2023?

At 8 hours a day, 252 working days make 2,016 working hours in 2023. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.

How many working days are in each month of 2023?

January 22, February 20, March 23, April 18, May 22, June 22, July 21, August 23, September 20, October 21, November 20 and December 20. March has the most working days and April the fewest.

How are working days counted?

Every day of the year counts unless it is a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) or one of the Brazilian public holidays. A holiday that falls on a weekend is counted once, as a weekend day. Company holidays, personal leave and regional holidays are not taken off. National holidays (feriados nacionais). Carnival and Corpus Christi are optional days off (pontos facultativos); states and cities add their own.

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