Rio All Year Round • September 25, 2025

Have you seen the holidays of 2026? Let's enjoy Rio!

By Mariana Novaes

Published on September 25, 2025 at 04:25 PMUpdated on September 25, 2025 at 04:42 PM

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If you love to enjoy Rio, the time to plan is now! We have prepared the list of holidays and optional points of 2026 to help you set up that dream trip (or various holidays!) by the Wonderful City!

2026 is right there...

If you love to enjoy Rio, the time to plan is now! We have prepared the list of holidays and optional points of 2026 to help you set up that dream trip (or various holidays!) by the Wonderful City!

Take a look and start programming:

Holidays and Optional Points - 2026:

January 1 (Thursday) — Réveillon

16 and 17 February (Monday and Tuesday) — Carnaval

February 18 (Wednesday) — Carnaval *optional point

April 3 (Friday) — Passion of Christ

April 21 (Tuesday) — Tiradentes

1 May (Friday) — Labor Day

June 4 (Thursday) — Corpus Christi *optional point

September 7 (Monday) — Independence of Brazil

October 12 (Monday) — Our Lady Aparecida

15 October (Thursday) — Teacher's Day *optional point

October 28 (Wednesday) — Public Servant's Day *optional point

2 November (Monday) — Ended

15 November (Sunday) — Proclamation of the Republic

November 20th (Friday) — Day of Black Consciousness

December 25th (Friday) — Christmas

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