Holidays and Observances in Brazil in 2006
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Sunday | New Year's Day | National Holiday |
| Feb 24 | Friday | Carnival Friday | Observance |
| Feb 25 | Saturday | Carnival Saturday | Observance |
| Feb 26 | Sunday | Carnival Sunday | Observance |
| Feb 27 | Monday | Carnival Monday | Observance |
| Feb 28 | Tuesday | Carnival Tuesday | National Holiday |
| Mar 1 | Wednesday | Carnival end (until 2pm) | National Holiday |
| Mar 20 | Monday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 14 | Friday | Good Friday | National Holiday |
| Apr 16 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | National Holiday |
| Apr 21 | Friday | Tiradentes Day | National Holiday |
| May 1 | Monday | Labor Day | National Holiday |
| May 14 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| Jun 12 | Monday | Brazilian Valentine's Day | Observance |
| Jun 15 | Thursday | Corpus Christi | National Holiday |
| Jun 21 | Wednesday | June Solstice | Season |
| Aug 13 | Sunday | Father's Day | Observance |
| Sep 7 | Thursday | Independence Day | National Holiday |
| Sep 23 | Saturday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 12 | Thursday | Our Lady of Aparecida / Children's Day | National Holiday |
| Oct 15 | Sunday | Teacher's Day | Observance |
| Oct 28 | Saturday | Public Service Holiday | Government Holiday |
| Nov 2 | Thursday | All Souls' Day | National Holiday |
| Nov 15 | Wednesday | Republic Proclamation Day | National Holiday |
| Dec 21 | Thursday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 24 | Sunday | Christmas Eve (from 2pm) | Government Holiday |
| Dec 25 | Monday | Christmas Day | National Holiday |
| Dec 31 | Sunday | New Year's Eve (from 2pm) | Government Holiday |
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