To make up for the year 2022 that brought few amended holidays, 2023 closed bringing great news. Of 14 holidays, 5 will be extended at the beginning of the week or at the end of the week. Considering only these days of the week, there will probably be 5 holidays to enjoy.
On Monday, there will be two holidays; on Thursday it will be four, and on Friday it will be three. It is expected that, for example, holidays on Tuesday and Thursday may also become a long weekend.
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Long holidays in 2023
Here are the biggest possibilities for following the long holiday this year. These are the national holidays announced by the federal government. In addition to them, there are still state and municipal holidays. check the National holidays:
Monday
Carnival Monday (optional point): February 20th;
Labor Day: May 1;
Christmas: December 25th.
Tuesday
Carnival Tuesday (optional point): February 21st.
Wednesday
Proclamation of the Republic: November 15th.
Thursday
Corpus Christi: June 8;
Independence of Brazil: September 7;
Our Lady of Aparecida: October 12;
All Souls' Day: November 2nd.
Friday
Passion of Christ: April 7;
Tiradentes: April 21;
These are the national holidays for the year 2023. There is the possibility of 5 extended holidays for the dates that fall on Monday or Friday and another 5 dates that may be off on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
These are the long holidays
Carnival (20 and 21/02)
Corpus Christi (06/08)
Independence of Brazil (07/09)
Our Lady of Aparecida (October 12)
All Souls (November 2)
Calendar of national holidays and optional point in 2023
1. January 1st (Sunday): New Year 2023 – Universal Fraternization (national holiday);
2. February 20 (Monday): Carnival 2023 (optional point);
3. February 21 (Tuesday): Carnival 2023 (optional point);
4. February 22 (Wednesday): Ash Wednesday (optional until 2 pm);
5. April 7 (Friday): Good Friday 2023 – Passion of Christ (national holiday);
6. April 9 (Sunday): Easter 2023 (commemorative date of Holy Week);
7. April 21 (Friday): Tiradentes (national holiday);
8. May 1 (Monday): Labor Day (national holiday);
9. June 8 (Thursday): Corpus Christi 2023 (optional point);
10. September 7 (Thursday): Independence of Brazil (national holiday);
11. October 12 (Thursday): Our Mrs. Aparecida (national holiday);
12. November 2 (Thursday): All Souls (national holiday);
13. November 15 (Wednesday): Proclamation of the Republic (national holiday);
14. December 25 (Monday): Christmas (national holiday).
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