Public holidays in 2022 in Brazil

National public holidays for Jan 1, 2022 through Dec 31, 2022. Cross-check in the business days calculator or browse the Holidays API.

Quick summary: 16 public holiday records in the dataset for this range, spanning about 16 calendar days that fall in 2022.

Key insights

Total holidays

16 days

From 16 holiday records in Brazil, 2022.

Busiest holiday month

December

3 holiday days.

Longest holiday streak

3 days

2022-02-28 - 2022-03-02.

Coverage

National holidays

Regional rules are not included on this page.

Holiday list

DateName
Jan 1, 2022New Year's Day
Feb 28, 2022Carnival Monday
Mar 1, 2022Carnival Tuesday
Mar 2, 2022Carnival end (until 2pm)
Apr 15, 2022Good Friday
Apr 21, 2022Tiradentes Day
May 1, 2022Labor Day
Jun 16, 2022Corpus Christi
Sep 7, 2022Independence Day
Oct 12, 2022Our Lady of Aparecida / Children's Day
Oct 28, 2022Public Service Holiday
Nov 2, 2022All Souls' Day
Nov 15, 2022Republic Proclamation Day
Dec 24, 2022Christmas Eve (from 2pm)
Dec 25, 2022Christmas Day
Dec 31, 2022New Year's Eve (from 2pm)

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are in Brazil in 2022?

Brazil has about 16 distinct public holiday days in 2022 in the HolidayDB dataset (from 16 records).

Which month has the most public holidays?

December has the most holiday days, with 3.

Are regional holidays included?

No. This page uses national public holidays only, matching the default behavior when you don’t apply a region filter.

Can I get the same data via API?

Yes. Use the Holidays API to fetch calendars programmatically (and the calculators for interactive exploration).

All countries: public holidays guides

Public holidays in Brazil - quick context

Brazilian calendars stack national, state, and municipal layers - your city may differ. This table uses HolidayDB’s default BR scope - validate municipal additions with local gazettes or the business days calculator.