{"id":20318,"date":"2026-01-13T11:24:37","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T14:24:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/europortage.clientes.dbai.com.br\/?p=20318"},"modified":"2026-01-13T11:38:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T14:38:12","slug":"public-holidays-in-brazil-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/europortage.clientes.dbai.com.br\/es\/public-holidays-in-brazil-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Holidays in Brazil 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"20318\" class=\"elementor elementor-20318\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a25714 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7a25714\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b619d5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1b619d5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;sticky&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;sticky_parent&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;sticky_offset&quot;:100,&quot;sticky_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;],&quot;sticky_effects_offset&quot;:0}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36cb56a elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit scrollcon elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"36cb56a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;headings_by_tags&quot;:[&quot;h2&quot;],&quot;exclude_headings_by_selector&quot;:[],&quot;marker_view&quot;:&quot;bullets&quot;,&quot;min_height&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;fas fa-circle&quot;,&quot;library&quot;:&quot;fa-solid&quot;},&quot;hierarchical_view&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;min_height_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;min_height_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"table-of-contents.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__header\">\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-toc__header-title\">\n\t\t\t\tPublic Holidays in Brazil 2026\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"elementor-toc__36cb56a\" class=\"elementor-toc__body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__spinner-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"elementor-toc__spinner eicon-animation-spin eicon-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93110f7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"93110f7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89a2745 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"89a2745\" data-element_type=\"widget\" top=\"\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"275\" data-end=\"602\">Understanding <strong data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"318\">public holidays in Brazil<\/strong> is essential for employers, HR teams, and international companies operating in the country. In 2026, Brazil will observe a mix of national public holidays and optional observances (pontos facultativos) that directly affect payroll, working hours, and employee leave planning.<\/p><p data-start=\"604\" data-end=\"772\">This guide covers all official public holidays in Brazil for 2026, explains how holidays are classified, and highlights what employers must consider for compliance.<\/p><p data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"839\">Let\u2019s explore the Brazil public holidays calendar for 2026 \u2b07\ufe0f<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64c7456 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"64c7456\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Public Holidays Work in Brazil<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bb3f17 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5bb3f17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"885\" data-end=\"951\">Public holidays in Brazil are divided into <strong data-start=\"928\" data-end=\"950\">three legal levels<\/strong>:<\/p><ul data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1170\"><li data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1049\"><p data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"1049\"><strong data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"976\">National holidays<\/strong> \u2013 Apply across the entire country and must be observed by all employers.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1108\"><p data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1108\"><strong data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1070\">State holidays<\/strong> \u2013 Apply only within a specific state.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1109\" data-end=\"1170\"><p data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1170\"><strong data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1133\">Municipal holidays<\/strong> \u2013 Apply only within a specific city.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1393\">In addition, Brazil recognizes <strong data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1226\">pontos facultativos<\/strong>. These are optional days off for the public sector. Private companies may choose whether to observe them, unless otherwise agreed by collective bargaining agreements.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0dca6c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0dca6c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">National Public Holidays in Brazil \u2013 2026<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2ad672 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c2ad672\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1522\">The following dates are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anbima.com.br\/feriados\/fer_nacionais\/2026.asp\"><strong data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1501\">mandatory national holidays<\/strong><\/a> under Brazilian law.<\/p><div class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"><div class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"><table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"1524\" data-end=\"2120\"><thead data-start=\"1524\" data-end=\"1549\"><tr data-start=\"1524\" data-end=\"1549\"><th data-start=\"1524\" data-end=\"1531\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Date<\/th><th data-start=\"1531\" data-end=\"1541\" data-col-size=\"md\">Holiday<\/th><th data-start=\"1541\" data-end=\"1549\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"2120\"><tr data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1644\"><td data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1586\" data-col-size=\"sm\">January 1<\/td><td data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1632\" data-col-size=\"md\">New Year\u2019s Day (Confraterniza\u00e7\u00e3o Universal)<\/td><td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1644\">National<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"1700\"><td data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"1655\" data-col-size=\"sm\">April 3<\/td><td data-start=\"1655\" data-end=\"1688\" data-col-size=\"md\">Good Friday (Paix\u00e3o de Cristo)<\/td><td data-start=\"1688\" data-end=\"1700\" data-col-size=\"sm\">National<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"1701\" data-end=\"1741\"><td data-start=\"1701\" data-end=\"1712\" data-col-size=\"sm\">April 21<\/td><td data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"1712\" data-end=\"1729\">Tiradentes Day<\/td><td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1729\" data-end=\"1741\">National<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"1742\" data-end=\"1800\"><td data-start=\"1742\" data-end=\"1750\" data-col-size=\"sm\">May 1<\/td><td data-start=\"1750\" data-end=\"1788\" data-col-size=\"md\">Labor Day (Dia Mundial do Trabalho)<\/td><td data-start=\"1788\" data-end=\"1800\" data-col-size=\"sm\">National<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"1801\" data-end=\"1846\"><td data-start=\"1801\" data-end=\"1815\" data-col-size=\"sm\">September 7<\/td><td data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"1834\" data-col-size=\"md\">Independence Day<\/td><td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1834\" data-end=\"1846\">National<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"1896\"><td data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"1860\" data-col-size=\"sm\">October 12<\/td><td data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"1860\" data-end=\"1884\">Our Lady of Aparecida<\/td><td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1884\" data-end=\"1896\">National<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"1897\" data-end=\"1949\"><td data-start=\"1897\" data-end=\"1910\" data-col-size=\"sm\">November 2<\/td><td data-start=\"1910\" data-end=\"1937\" data-col-size=\"md\">All Souls\u2019 Day (Finados)<\/td><td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1937\" data-end=\"1949\">National<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"2007\"><td data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"1964\" data-col-size=\"sm\">November 15<\/td><td data-start=\"1964\" data-end=\"1995\" data-col-size=\"md\">Proclamation of the Republic<\/td><td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1995\" data-end=\"2007\">National<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"2008\" data-end=\"2077\"><td data-start=\"2008\" data-end=\"2022\" data-col-size=\"sm\">November 20<\/td><td data-start=\"2022\" data-end=\"2065\" data-col-size=\"md\">Black Awareness Day (Zumbi dos Palmares)<\/td><td data-start=\"2065\" data-end=\"2077\" data-col-size=\"sm\">National<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"2078\" data-end=\"2120\"><td data-start=\"2078\" data-end=\"2092\" data-col-size=\"sm\">December 25<\/td><td data-start=\"2092\" data-end=\"2108\" data-col-size=\"md\">Christmas Day<\/td><td data-start=\"2108\" data-end=\"2120\" data-col-size=\"sm\">National<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><p data-start=\"2122\" data-end=\"2276\">Employees who work on national holidays are generally entitled to <strong data-start=\"2188\" data-end=\"2227\">double pay or compensatory time off<\/strong>, unless a collective agreement 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We handle compliance, payroll, and employee management, ensuring smooth operations while you focus on growing your business.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c56269 elementor-align-center elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9c56269\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/europortage.clientes.dbai.com.br\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Discover now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-052faea elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"052faea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Optional Public Holidays (Pontos Facultativos) \u2013 2026<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-996dc20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"996dc20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"2341\" data-end=\"2485\">The following dates are officially classified as <strong data-start=\"2390\" data-end=\"2411\">optional holidays<\/strong>. They are commonly observed, but <strong data-start=\"2445\" data-end=\"2462\">not mandatory<\/strong> for private employers.<\/p><div class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"><div class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"><table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"2487\" data-end=\"2975\"><thead data-start=\"2487\" data-end=\"2516\"><tr data-start=\"2487\" data-end=\"2516\"><th data-start=\"2487\" data-end=\"2494\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Date<\/th><th data-start=\"2494\" data-end=\"2507\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Observance<\/th><th data-start=\"2507\" data-end=\"2516\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Notes<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody data-start=\"2544\" data-end=\"2975\"><tr data-start=\"2544\" data-end=\"2581\"><td data-start=\"2544\" data-end=\"2558\" data-col-size=\"sm\">February 16<\/td><td data-start=\"2558\" data-end=\"2569\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Carnival<\/td><td data-start=\"2569\" data-end=\"2581\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Optional<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"2582\" data-end=\"2619\"><td data-start=\"2582\" data-end=\"2596\" data-col-size=\"sm\">February 17<\/td><td data-start=\"2596\" data-end=\"2607\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Carnival<\/td><td data-start=\"2607\" data-end=\"2619\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Optional<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"2620\" data-end=\"2676\"><td data-start=\"2620\" data-end=\"2634\" data-col-size=\"sm\">February 18<\/td><td data-start=\"2634\" data-end=\"2650\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Ash Wednesday<\/td><td data-start=\"2650\" data-end=\"2676\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Optional until 2:00 PM<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"2677\" data-end=\"2715\"><td data-start=\"2677\" data-end=\"2688\" data-col-size=\"sm\">April 20<\/td><td data-start=\"2688\" data-end=\"2703\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Optional Day<\/td><td data-start=\"2703\" data-end=\"2715\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Optional<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"2716\" data-end=\"2754\"><td data-start=\"2716\" data-end=\"2725\" data-col-size=\"sm\">June 4<\/td><td data-start=\"2725\" data-end=\"2742\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Corpus Christi<\/td><td data-start=\"2742\" data-end=\"2754\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Optional<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"2755\" data-end=\"2803\"><td data-start=\"2755\" data-end=\"2764\" data-col-size=\"sm\">June 5<\/td><td data-start=\"2764\" data-end=\"2791\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Day after Corpus Christi<\/td><td data-start=\"2791\" data-end=\"2803\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Optional<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"2804\" data-end=\"2860\"><td data-start=\"2804\" data-end=\"2817\" data-col-size=\"sm\">October 28<\/td><td data-start=\"2817\" data-end=\"2838\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Public Servant Day<\/td><td data-start=\"2838\" data-end=\"2860\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Optional (federal)<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"2861\" data-end=\"2917\"><td data-start=\"2861\" data-end=\"2875\" data-col-size=\"sm\">December 24<\/td><td data-start=\"2875\" data-end=\"2891\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Christmas Eve<\/td><td data-start=\"2891\" data-end=\"2917\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Optional after 1:00 PM<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"2918\" data-end=\"2975\"><td data-start=\"2918\" data-end=\"2932\" data-col-size=\"sm\">December 31<\/td><td data-start=\"2932\" data-end=\"2949\" data-col-size=\"sm\">New Year\u2019s Eve<\/td><td data-start=\"2949\" data-end=\"2975\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Optional after 1:00 PM<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><p data-start=\"2977\" data-end=\"3155\">\u00a0<\/p><p data-start=\"2977\" data-end=\"3155\">Many companies choose to observe these dates for operational consistency. However, private employers are <strong data-start=\"3082\" data-end=\"3106\">not legally required<\/strong> to do so unless local rules or agreements apply.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98d0b40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"98d0b40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">State and Municipal Holidays in Brazil<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f3d8c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f3d8c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"3205\" data-end=\"3330\">In addition to national holidays, <strong data-start=\"3239\" data-end=\"3308\">states and municipalities may establish their own public holidays<\/strong>. These often include:<\/p><ul data-start=\"3332\" data-end=\"3420\"><li data-start=\"3332\" data-end=\"3357\"><p data-start=\"3334\" data-end=\"3357\">City anniversary days<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3358\" data-end=\"3393\"><p data-start=\"3360\" data-end=\"3393\">Local patron saint celebrations<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3394\" data-end=\"3420\"><p data-start=\"3396\" data-end=\"3420\">State foundation dates<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"3422\" data-end=\"3553\">Employers must verify <strong data-start=\"3444\" data-end=\"3471\">local holiday calendars<\/strong> to ensure compliance, especially when operating across multiple cities or states.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a38177 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3a38177\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"542\" src=\"https:\/\/europortage.clientes.dbai.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pexels-florencia-potter-82066-351283-_1_-768x542.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-20331\" alt=\"Public holidays in Brazil 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/europortage.clientes.dbai.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pexels-florencia-potter-82066-351283-_1_-768x542.webp 768w, https:\/\/europortage.clientes.dbai.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pexels-florencia-potter-82066-351283-_1_-300x212.webp 300w, https:\/\/europortage.clientes.dbai.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pexels-florencia-potter-82066-351283-_1_-1024x723.webp 1024w, https:\/\/europortage.clientes.dbai.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pexels-florencia-potter-82066-351283-_1_.webp 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2c9efe elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d2c9efe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Public Holidays Matter for Employers<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f298da elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f298da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"3605\" data-end=\"3637\">Public holidays directly affect:<\/p><ul data-start=\"3639\" data-end=\"3747\"><li data-start=\"3639\" data-end=\"3663\"><p data-start=\"3641\" data-end=\"3663\">Payroll calculations<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3664\" data-end=\"3692\"><p data-start=\"3666\" data-end=\"3692\">Overtime and premium pay<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3693\" data-end=\"3714\"><p data-start=\"3695\" data-end=\"3714\">Time-off policies<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3715\" data-end=\"3747\"><p data-start=\"3717\" data-end=\"3747\">Business continuity planning<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"3749\" data-end=\"3842\">Failing to observe mandatory holidays can expose employers to <strong data-start=\"3811\" data-end=\"3841\">labor claims and penalties<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cb6ada elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3cb6ada\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be3bbf7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"be3bbf7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;all_collapsed&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1990\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1990\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h6 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Are public holidays mandatory for private companies in Brazil? <\/h6><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" viewBox=\"0 0 200 200\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"100\" cy=\"100\" r=\"99\" fill=\"white\" stroke=\"#C2C2C2\" stroke-width=\"2\"><\/circle><path d=\"M150 100.5L50 100.5\" stroke=\"black\" stroke-width=\"5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" viewBox=\"0 0 200 200\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"100\" cy=\"100\" r=\"99\" fill=\"white\" stroke=\"#C2C2C2\" stroke-width=\"2\"><\/circle><path d=\"M102.5 48L102.5 148\" stroke=\"black\" stroke-width=\"5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M150 100.5L50 100.5\" stroke=\"black\" stroke-width=\"5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1990\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60e12fc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"60e12fc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc484a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fc484a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>National public holidays are mandatory for all employers. State and municipal holidays apply only within their jurisdictions. <em data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1177\">Pontos facultativos<\/em> are optional unless a collective bargaining agreement states otherwise.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1991\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1991\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h6 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What happens if an employee works on a national public holiday? <\/h6><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" viewBox=\"0 0 200 200\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"100\" cy=\"100\" r=\"99\" fill=\"white\" stroke=\"#C2C2C2\" stroke-width=\"2\"><\/circle><path d=\"M150 100.5L50 100.5\" stroke=\"black\" stroke-width=\"5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" viewBox=\"0 0 200 200\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"100\" cy=\"100\" r=\"99\" fill=\"white\" stroke=\"#C2C2C2\" stroke-width=\"2\"><\/circle><path d=\"M102.5 48L102.5 148\" stroke=\"black\" stroke-width=\"5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M150 100.5L50 100.5\" stroke=\"black\" stroke-width=\"5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1991\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f7c91c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7f7c91c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae56065 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ae56065\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Employees who work on national holidays are generally entitled to <strong data-start=\"1390\" data-end=\"1404\">double pay<\/strong> or a <strong data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1434\">compensatory day off<\/strong>, depending on the employment contract or collective agreement.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1992\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1992\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h6 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Are Carnival days official public holidays in Brazil? <\/h6><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" viewBox=\"0 0 200 200\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"100\" cy=\"100\" r=\"99\" fill=\"white\" stroke=\"#C2C2C2\" stroke-width=\"2\"><\/circle><path d=\"M150 100.5L50 100.5\" stroke=\"black\" stroke-width=\"5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" viewBox=\"0 0 200 200\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"100\" cy=\"100\" r=\"99\" fill=\"white\" stroke=\"#C2C2C2\" stroke-width=\"2\"><\/circle><path d=\"M102.5 48L102.5 148\" stroke=\"black\" stroke-width=\"5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M150 100.5L50 100.5\" stroke=\"black\" stroke-width=\"5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1992\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b93d612 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b93d612\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bdf607 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2bdf607\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Carnival days are classified as <strong data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"1617\">pontos facultativos<\/strong>, not national public holidays. Private companies may choose whether to grant time off.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1993\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1993\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h6 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Do public holidays affect payroll calculations? <\/h6><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" viewBox=\"0 0 200 200\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"100\" cy=\"100\" r=\"99\" fill=\"white\" stroke=\"#C2C2C2\" stroke-width=\"2\"><\/circle><path d=\"M150 100.5L50 100.5\" stroke=\"black\" stroke-width=\"5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" viewBox=\"0 0 200 200\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"100\" cy=\"100\" r=\"99\" fill=\"white\" stroke=\"#C2C2C2\" stroke-width=\"2\"><\/circle><path d=\"M102.5 48L102.5 148\" stroke=\"black\" stroke-width=\"5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M150 100.5L50 100.5\" stroke=\"black\" stroke-width=\"5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1993\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddca30f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ddca30f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f5c938 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f5c938\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yes. Public holidays impact overtime rates, holiday premiums, and working hour calculations. Employers must apply the correct pay rules to remain compliant.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dcb117 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6dcb117\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Manage Public Holidays and Payroll in Brazil with Europortage<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7542db6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7542db6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"4280\" data-end=\"4498\">Managing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.br\/gestao\/pt-br\/assuntos\/noticias\/2025\/dezembro\/confira-o-calendario-oficial-de-feriados-nacionais-e-pontos-facultativos-em-2026\">public holidays in Brazil<\/a> requires local expertise, especially when dealing with <strong data-start=\"4370\" data-end=\"4410\">national, state, and municipal rules<\/strong>. This becomes even more complex for international companies hiring Brazilian employees.<\/p><p data-start=\"4500\" data-end=\"4536\">Europortage supports employers with:<\/p><ul data-start=\"4537\" data-end=\"4705\"><li data-start=\"4537\" data-end=\"4571\"><p data-start=\"4539\" data-end=\"4571\">Payroll and holiday compliance<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"4572\" data-end=\"4612\"><p data-start=\"4574\" data-end=\"4612\">Working time and overtime management<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"4613\" data-end=\"4666\"><p data-start=\"4615\" data-end=\"4666\">Employment contracts and local labor law guidance<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"4667\" data-end=\"4705\"><p data-start=\"4669\" data-end=\"4705\">Employer of Record (EOR) solutions<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"4707\" data-end=\"4817\">With a local team and deep regulatory knowledge, we help you stay compliant while focusing on business growth.<\/p><p data-start=\"4819\" data-end=\"4904\"><strong data-start=\"4819\" data-end=\"4904\">Get in 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