Brazilian Holidays

2010

Date	Holiday
January 1st	New Year's Day (Confraternização Universal, Ano Novo)
February 13-16 (Until Tuesday before Ash Wednesday)	Carnival
February 17th (44 days before Good Friday)	Ash Wednesday (Quarta-feira de Cinzas)
April 1st (Thursday before Easter)	Maundy Thursday
April 2nd (varies)	Good Friday
April 4th (varies)	Easter
April 19th	Indian's Day (Dia do Índio)
April 21st	Tiradentes Day
May 1st	Labor Day/May Day (Dia do Trabalho)
May 9th (Second Sunday in May)	Mother's Day (Dia das Mães)
June 3rd (62 days after Good Friday)	Corpus Christi Day
August 8th (Second Sunday in August)	Father's Day (Dia dos Pais)
August 25th	Soldier's Day (Dia do Soldado)
September 7th	Independence Day (Dia da Independência)
October 12th	Our Lady of Aparecida (Nossa Senhora de Aparecida)
October 31st	Halloween (Dia das Bruxas)
November 2nd	All Souls Day (Dia de Finados)
November 15th	Proclamation of the Republic Day (Proclamação da República)
December 25th	Christmas Day (Natal)
December 31th	New Year's Eve