The 2024 official Brazilian calendar, printed within the Diário Oficial da União, lists eighteen commemorative dates: ten nationwide holidays and eight non-compulsory days.

Uniquely, half of those holidays will fall on weekends, lowering the variety of prolonged breaks usually loved.

2024’s Notable Addition

A big addition to the 2024 calendar is the nationwide vacation standing of Black Consciousness Day on November twentieth.

This inclusion marks a step ahead in acknowledging and valuing this vital date in Brazil’s historical past.

2024 Nationwide Holidays

The whole checklist of holidays for 2024 consists of:

– January 1st (Monday): New Yr’s Day.
– February twelfth and thirteenth (Monday and Tuesday): Carnival (non-compulsory).
– February 14th (Wednesday): Ash Wednesday (non-compulsory till 2 PM).
– March twenty ninth (Friday): Good Friday.
– April twenty first (Sunday): Tiradentes Day.
– Might 1st (Wednesday): Labor Day.

– Might thirtieth (Thursday): Corpus Christi (non-compulsory).
– Might thirty first (Friday): Non-obligatory day.
– September seventh (Saturday): Independence Day.
– October twelfth (Saturday): Our Girl of Aparecida.
– October twenty eighth (Monday): Public Servants’ Day (non-compulsory).
– November 2nd (Saturday): All Souls’ Day.
– November fifteenth (Friday): Republic Day.
– November twentieth (Wednesday): Black Consciousness Day.
– December twenty fourth (Tuesday): Christmas Eve (non-compulsory after 2 PM).
– December twenty fifth (Wednesday): Christmas Day.
– December thirty first (Tuesday): New Yr’s Eve (non-compulsory after 2 PM).

Calendar and Productiveness

With many holidays occurring on weekends, a slight enchancment in nationwide productiveness is predicted as a result of fewer workday disruptions.

Nevertheless, these dates’ cultural and historic significance stays essential to the Brazilian folks.