Public Holidays in Brazil 1971
Brazil has 9 public holidays in 1971. The first is New Year's Day on Friday, January 1 and the last is Christmas Day on Saturday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Brazilian public holidays 1971
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Friday | Friday | New Year's Day Confraternização Universal |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday Sexta-feira Santa |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Tiradentes Day Tiradentes |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Labour Day Dia do Trabalhador |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Independence Day Independência do Brasil |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Our Lady of Aparecida Nossa Senhora Aparecida |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | All Souls' Day Finados |
| Monday | Monday | Republic Day Proclamação da República |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | 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 1971
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Fri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 3
New Year's Day
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3 days
Fri, Apr 9 – Sun, Apr 11
Good Friday
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3 days
Sat, Nov 13 – Mon, Nov 15
Republic 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 Mon, Sep 6 off
Sat, Sep 4 – Tue, Sep 7 · Independence Day
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4 days
Take Mon, Oct 11 off
Sat, Oct 9 – Tue, Oct 12 · Our Lady of Aparecida
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4 days
Take Mon, Nov 1 off
Sat, Oct 30 – Tue, Nov 2 · All Souls' Day
Working days in Brazil 1971
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
1971 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 1971: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in Brazil in 1971?
There are 9 Brazilian public holidays in 1971. 7 of them fall on working days, which leaves 254 working days after 104 weekend days.
What are the Brazilian holidays in 1971?
The Brazilian public holidays in 1971 are New Year's Day (Friday, January 1), Good Friday (Friday, April 9), Tiradentes Day (Wednesday, April 21), Labour Day (Saturday, May 1), Independence Day (Tuesday, September 7), Our Lady of Aparecida (Tuesday, October 12), All Souls' Day (Tuesday, November 2), Republic Day (Monday, November 15) and Christmas Day (Saturday, December 25).
How many long weekends are there in Brazil in 1971?
There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 1971: Jan 1–Jan 3 (3 days, New Year's Day); Apr 9–Apr 11 (3 days, Good Friday); Nov 13–Nov 15 (3 days, Republic 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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