Brazilian Holidays 2019

The following are Brazil's national holidays and other observances that apply to 2019:

The week starts on:

January 2019 Brazilian Holidays
w	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Week 1	31 Monday	1Tuesday New Year's Day	2Wednesday	3Thursday	4Friday Creation of the State of Rondonia ^[rondonia]	5Saturday	6Sunday Epiphany of the Lord
Week 2	7Monday	8Tuesday	9Wednesday	10Thursday	11Friday	12Saturday	13Sunday
Week 3	14Monday	15Tuesday	16Wednesday	17Thursday	18Friday	19Saturday	20Sunday Saint Sebastian ^[rio]
Week 4	21Monday	22Tuesday	23Wednesday Day of the Evangelicals moved to 2019-01-25.	24Thursday	25Friday São Paulo Anniversary ^[saopaulo] Day of the Evangelicals ^[acre] ^{[substitute_11]}	26Saturday	27Sunday
Week 5	28Monday	29Tuesday	30Wednesday	31Thursday	1 Friday	2 Saturday	3 Sunday
	4 Monday	5 Tuesday	6 Wednesday	7 Thursday	8 Friday	9 Saturday	10 Sunday
	11 Monday	12 Tuesday	13 Wednesday	14 Thursday	15 Friday	16 Saturday	17 Sunday

February 2019 Brazilian Holidays
w	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Week 5	28 Monday	29 Tuesday	30 Wednesday	31 Thursday	1Friday	2Saturday	3Sunday
Week 6	4Monday	5Tuesday	6Wednesday	7Thursday	8Friday	9Saturday	10Sunday
Week 7	11Monday	12Tuesday	13Wednesday	14Thursday	15Friday	16Saturday	17Sunday
Week 8	18Monday	19Tuesday	20Wednesday	21Thursday Italian Immigrant National Day	22Friday	23Saturday	24Sunday
Week 9	25Monday	26Tuesday	27Wednesday	28Thursday	1 Friday	2 Saturday	3 Sunday
	4 Monday	5 Tuesday	6 Wednesday	7 Thursday	8 Friday	9 Saturday	10 Sunday
	11 Monday	12 Tuesday	13 Wednesday	14 Thursday	15 Friday	16 Saturday	17 Sunday

March 2019 Brazilian Holidays
w	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Week 9	25 Monday	26 Tuesday	27 Wednesday	28 Thursday	1Friday Rio de Janeiro Anniversary ^[rio]	2Saturday	3Sunday 1817 Pernambuco Revolution ^[pernambuco]
Week 10	4Monday Carnaval Monday ^{[facultativo]}	5Tuesday Carnaval Tuesday ^{[facultativo]}	6Wednesday Ash Wednesday	7Thursday	8Friday International Women's Day ^[acre]	9Saturday	10Sunday
Week 11	11Monday	12Tuesday	13Wednesday	14Thursday	15Friday	16Saturday	17Sunday
Week 12	18Monday Creation of State of Toncantins ^[tocantins]	19Tuesday Saint Joseph Day ^[amapa]	20Wednesday Autumn 2019 Starts	21Thursday	22Friday	23Saturday	24Sunday
Week 13	25Monday Abolition of Slavery in Ceara ^[ceará]	26Tuesday	27Wednesday	28Thursday	29Friday	30Saturday	31Sunday
	1 Monday	2 Tuesday	3 Wednesday	4 Thursday	5 Friday	6 Saturday	7 Sunday
	8 Monday	9 Tuesday	10 Wednesday	11 Thursday	12 Friday	13 Saturday	14 Sunday

April 2019 Brazilian Holidays
w	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Week 14	1Monday	2Tuesday	3Wednesday	4Thursday	5Friday	6Saturday	7Sunday Jornalist's Day
Week 15	8Monday	9Tuesday	10Wednesday	11Thursday	12Friday	13Saturday	14Sunday
Week 16	15Monday	16Tuesday	17Wednesday	18Thursday Holy Thursday ^{[facultativo]}	19Friday Holy Friday ^[maceio]	20Saturday	21Sunday Tiradentes Day Easter Sunday Brasília Anniversary ^[brasilia]
Week 17	22Monday	23Tuesday Saint George ^[rio]	24Wednesday	25Thursday	26Friday	27Saturday	28Sunday
Week 18	29Monday	30Tuesday	1 Wednesday	2 Thursday	3 Friday	4 Saturday	5 Sunday
	6 Monday	7 Tuesday	8 Wednesday	9 Thursday	10 Friday	11 Saturday	12 Sunday
	13 Monday	14 Tuesday	15 Wednesday	16 Thursday	17 Friday	18 Saturday	19 Sunday

May 2019 Brazilian Holidays
w	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Week 18	29 Monday	30 Tuesday	1Wednesday Labour Day	2Thursday	3Friday	4Saturday	5Sunday
Week 19	6Monday	7Tuesday	8Wednesday	9Thursday	10Friday	11Saturday	12Sunday
Week 20	13Monday	14Tuesday	15Wednesday	16Thursday	17Friday	18Saturday	19Sunday
Week 21	20Monday	21Tuesday	22Wednesday	23Thursday	24Friday	25Saturday	26Sunday
Week 22	27Monday	28Tuesday	29Wednesday	30Thursday	31Friday	1 Saturday	2 Sunday
	3 Monday	4 Tuesday	5 Wednesday	6 Thursday	7 Friday	8 Saturday	9 Sunday
	10 Monday	11 Tuesday	12 Wednesday	13 Thursday	14 Friday	15 Saturday	16 Sunday

June 2019 Brazilian Holidays
w	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Week 22	27 Monday	28 Tuesday	29 Wednesday	30 Thursday	31 Friday	1Saturday	2Sunday The Ascension of the Lord (7th Sunday of Easter)
Week 23	3Monday	4Tuesday	5Wednesday	6Thursday	7Friday	8Saturday	9Sunday
Week 24	10Monday	11Tuesday	12Wednesday	13Thursday	14Friday	15Saturday State of Acre Anniversary ^[acre]	16Sunday
Week 25	17Monday	18Tuesday Day of the Evangelicals ^[rondonia]	19Wednesday	20Thursday Corpus Christi ^[maceio]	21Friday Winter 2019 Starts	22Saturday	23Sunday
Week 26	24Monday Saint John ^[alagoas]	25Tuesday	26Wednesday	27Thursday	28Friday	29Saturday Saint Peter ^[alagoas] General Floriano Peixoto ^[maceio]	30Sunday
	1 Monday	2 Tuesday	3 Wednesday	4 Thursday	5 Friday	6 Saturday	7 Sunday
	8 Monday	9 Tuesday	10 Wednesday	11 Thursday	12 Friday	13 Saturday	14 Sunday

July 2019 Brazilian Holidays
w	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Week 27	1Monday	2Tuesday Independence of Bahia ^[bahia]	3Wednesday	4Thursday	5Friday	6Saturday	7Sunday
Week 28	8Monday Sergipe Political Independence ^[sergipe]	9Tuesday 1932 Constitutional Revolution ^[saopaulo]	10Wednesday	11Thursday	12Friday	13Saturday	14Sunday
Week 29	15Monday	16Tuesday Day of Minas Gerais	17Wednesday	18Thursday	19Friday	20Saturday	21Sunday
Week 30	22Monday	23Tuesday	24Wednesday	25Thursday	26Friday Tribute to Former President Joao Pessoa ^[paraiba]	27Saturday	28Sunday Maranhao Joining the Independence of Brazil ^[maranhão]
Week 31	29Monday	30Tuesday	31Wednesday	1 Thursday	2 Friday	3 Saturday	4 Sunday
	5 Monday	6 Tuesday	7 Wednesday	8 Thursday	9 Friday	10 Saturday	11 Sunday
	12 Monday	13 Tuesday	14 Wednesday	15 Thursday	16 Friday	17 Saturday	18 Sunday

August 2019 Brazilian Holidays
w	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Week 31	29 Monday	30 Tuesday	31 Wednesday	1Thursday	2Friday	3Saturday	4Sunday
Week 32	5Monday Foundation of Paraíba ^[paraiba]	6Tuesday	7Wednesday	8Thursday	9Friday	10Saturday	11Sunday Day of the State of Santa Catarina ^[catarina]
Week 33	12Monday	13Tuesday	14Wednesday	15Thursday Assumption of Our Lady Grão-Pará Joining the Independece of Brasil ^[para]	16Friday	17Saturday	18Sunday
Week 34	19Monday	20Tuesday	21Wednesday	22Thursday	23Friday	24Saturday	25Sunday
Week 35	26Monday	27Tuesday Our Lady of PLeasures ^[maceio]	28Wednesday	29Thursday	30Friday	31Saturday	1 Sunday
	2 Monday	3 Tuesday	4 Wednesday	5 Thursday	6 Friday	7 Saturday	8 Sunday
	9 Monday	10 Tuesday	11 Wednesday	12 Thursday	13 Friday	14 Saturday	15 Sunday

September 2019 Brazilian Holidays
w	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Week 35	26 Monday	27 Tuesday	28 Wednesday	29 Thursday	30 Friday	31 Saturday	1Sunday
Week 36	2Monday	3Tuesday	4Wednesday	5Thursday Amazonia Day moved to 2019-09-06. Amazonas elevation to the Province Category ^[amazonas]	6Friday Amazonia Day ^[acre] ^{[substitute_91]}	7Saturday Independence Day	8Sunday Our Lady of the Nativity ^[tocantins]
Week 37	9Monday	10Tuesday	11Wednesday	12Thursday	13Friday Creation Amapá Federal Territory ^[amapa]	14Saturday	15Sunday
Week 38	16Monday Political Emancipation ^[alagoas]	17Tuesday	18Wednesday	19Thursday	20Friday Proclamation of the Republic of Rio-Grandense ^[riogsul]	21Saturday Petrolina's Day	22Sunday
Week 39	23Monday Spring 2019 Starts	24Tuesday	25Wednesday	26Thursday	27Friday	28Saturday	29Sunday
Week 40	30Monday	1 Tuesday	2 Wednesday	3 Thursday	4 Friday	5 Saturday	6 Sunday
	7 Monday	8 Tuesday	9 Wednesday	10 Thursday	11 Friday	12 Saturday	13 Sunday

October 2019 Brazilian Holidays
w	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Week 40	30 Monday	1Tuesday	2Wednesday	3Thursday Protomartyrs of Uruaçu and Cunhaú ^[riognorte]	4Friday	5Saturday Creation of the State od Roraima ^[roraima] Creation of the State of Tocantins ^[tocantins]	6Sunday
Week 41	7Monday	8Tuesday	9Wednesday	10Thursday	11Friday Creation of the State of Mato Grosso do Sul ^{[matogrossosul]}	12Saturday Our Lady of Aparecida Children's Day	13Sunday
Week 42	14Monday	15Tuesday	16Wednesday	17Thursday	18Friday	19Saturday Day of Piauí ^[piaui]	20Sunday
Week 43	21Monday Day of Commerce ^[rio]	22Tuesday	23Wednesday	24Thursday	25Friday	26Saturday	27Sunday
Week 44	28Monday Public Servants Day ^{[facultativo]}	29Tuesday	30Wednesday	31Thursday	1 Friday	2 Saturday	3 Sunday
	4 Monday	5 Tuesday	6 Wednesday	7 Thursday	8 Friday	9 Saturday	10 Sunday
	11 Monday	12 Tuesday	13 Wednesday	14 Thursday	15 Friday	16 Saturday	17 Sunday

November 2019 Brazilian Holidays
w	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Week 44	28 Monday	29 Tuesday	30 Wednesday	31 Thursday	1Friday All Saints	2Saturday Day of the Dead	3Sunday
Week 45	4Monday	5Tuesday	6Wednesday	7Thursday	8Friday	9Saturday	10Sunday
Week 46	11Monday	12Tuesday	13Wednesday	14Thursday	15Friday Republic Day	16Saturday	17Sunday Treaty of Petrópolis Anniversary ^[acre]
Week 47	18Monday	19Tuesday	20Wednesday Black Awareness Day Morte de Zumbi dos Palmares ^[alagoas]	21Thursday	22Friday	23Saturday	24Sunday
Week 48	25Monday Day of Santa Catarina of Alexandria moved to 2019-12-01.	26Tuesday	27Wednesday	28Thursday	29Friday	30Saturday Day of the Evangelicals ^[brasilia]	1 Sunday
	2 Monday	3 Tuesday	4 Wednesday	5 Thursday	6 Friday	7 Saturday	8 Sunday
	9 Monday	10 Tuesday	11 Wednesday	12 Thursday	13 Friday	14 Saturday	15 Sunday

December 2019 Brazilian Holidays
w	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Week 48	25 Monday	26 Tuesday	27 Wednesday	28 Thursday	29 Friday	30 Saturday	1Sunday Day of Santa Catarina of Alexandria ^[catarina] ^{[substitute_121]}
Week 49	2Monday	3Tuesday	4Wednesday	5Thursday	6Friday	7Saturday	8Sunday Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception ^[maceio] Day of Generals
Week 50	9Monday	10Tuesday	11Wednesday	12Thursday	13Friday	14Saturday	15Sunday
Week 51	16Monday	17Tuesday	18Wednesday	19Thursday Emancipation of Paraná ^[parana]	20Friday	21Saturday	22Sunday Summer 2019 Starts
Week 52	23Monday	24Tuesday Christmas Eve	25Wednesday Christmas Day	26Thursday	27Friday	28Saturday	29Sunday
Week 1	30Monday	31Tuesday	1 Wednesday	2 Thursday	3 Friday	4 Saturday	5 Sunday
	6 Monday	7 Tuesday	8 Wednesday	9 Thursday	10 Friday	11 Saturday	12 Sunday

Notes:

^[rondonia] State holiday in Rondônia.

^[rio] Municipal holiday of Rio de Janeiro.

^[saopaulo] Municipal holiday of São Paulo.

^[acre] This is a holiday in the state of Acre. According to Law 2,247/2009, holidays will be celebrated on Friday if they fall between Tuesday and Thursday inclusive, except for State of Acre Anniversary.

^{[substitute_11]} This is a substitute day. Day of the Evangelicals moved from 2019-01-23.

^[pernambuco] State holiday in Pernambuco.

^{[facultativo]} This day is "optional holiday" in some municipalities. There are no impediments to work on an "optional holiday". Thus, the employer, according to art. 2 of the Labor Code, is under no obligation to free employees of work, but by means of negotiation.

^[tocantins] State holiday in Tocantins.

^[amapa] State holiday in Amapá.

^[ceará] State holiday in Ceará.

^[maceio] Municipal holiday in Maceió.

^[brasilia] State holiday in Brasilia.

^[alagoas] State holiday in Alagoas.

^[bahia] State holiday in Bahia.

^[sergipe] State holiday in Sergipe.

^[paraiba] State holiday in Paraíba.

^[maranhão] State holiday in Maranhão.

^[catarina] State holiday in Santa Catarina.

^[para] State holiday in Pará.