Brazil Holidays 2026

Forex Market Closure

Global forex markets closed for New Year's Day

Ash Wednesday

First day of Lent in Western Christianity

Palm Sunday

Commemorates Jesus's triumphal entry into Jerusalem

Passover

Also known as: פסח, Pesach

Commemorates the Exodus from Egypt, first day

Good Friday

Also known as: Viernes Santo, Karfreitag, Vendredi Saint

Commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ

Easter Sunday

Also known as: Pascua, Pâques, Pasqua, Ostern

Celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ

Pentecost

Also known as: Whitsunday, Pfingsten, Pentecôte

Commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit

Corpus Christi

Also known as: Fronleichnam, Corpus Domini

Celebrates the Real Presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist

Rosh Hashanah

Also known as: ראש השנה

Jewish New Year

Yom Kippur

Also known as: יום כיפור

Day of Atonement, holiest day in Judaism

All Souls' Day

Also known as: Día de los Muertos, Finados

Day of prayer for the souls of the dead

Hanukkah

Also known as: חנוכה, Chanukah

Festival of Lights, lasts 8 days

Forex Market Closure

Global forex markets closed for Christmas (rare full closure)