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Working Days in Brazil 2008

2008 has 257 working days in Brazil: 366 days, minus 104 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 5 Brazilian public holidays on weekdays.

257
Working days
104
Weekend days
5
Holidays on weekdays
2,056
Working hours

Working days by month, 2008

Month Holidays Working days Hours
January Jan 1 · New Year's Day 1 22 176
February 0 21 168
March Mar 21 · Good Friday 1 20 160
April Apr 21 · Tiradentes Day 1 21 168
May May 1 · Labour Day 1 21 168
June 0 21 168
July 0 23 184
August 0 21 168
September 0 22 176
October 0 23 184
November 0 20 160
December Dec 25 · Christmas Day 1 22 176
2008 total 5 257 2,056

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

63
Q1 (Jan–Mar)
63
Q2 (Apr–Jun)
66
Q3 (Jul–Sep)
65
Q4 (Oct–Dec)
126
First half
131
Second half

Working days between two dates

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

Brazilian public holidays 2008

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

2008 calendar for Brazil

A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.

Working days in Brazil 2008: questions and answers

How many working days are there in Brazil in 2008?

There are 257 working days in Brazil in 2008. The year has 366 days; 104 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 5 are Brazilian public holidays that fall on a weekday.

How many working hours are there in 2008?

At 8 hours a day, 257 working days make 2,056 working hours in 2008. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.

How many working days are in each month of 2008?

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