Holiday Calendar
Maranhão Public Holidays 2026
National holidays for Brazil applicable to Maranhão.
Total Holidays
15
Next Holiday
Tiradentes
Days Until Next
0
Year
2026
| Date | Local Name | English Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Jan 1, 2026 Thursday |
Confraternização Universal | New Year's Day | Public |
Feb 16, 2026 Monday |
Carnaval | Carnival | Bank, Optional |
Feb 17, 2026 Tuesday |
Carnaval | Carnival | Bank, Optional |
Apr 3, 2026 Friday |
Sexta-feira Santa | Good Friday | Public |
Apr 5, 2026 Sunday |
Domingo de Páscoa | Easter Sunday | Public |
Apr 21, 2026 Tuesday |
Dia de Tiradentes | Tiradentes | Public |
May 1, 2026 Friday |
Dia do Trabalhador | Labour Day | Public |
Jun 4, 2026 Thursday |
Corpus Christi | Corpus Christi | Public |
Jul 9, 2026 Thursday |
Revolução Constitucionalista de 1932 | Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932 | Public |
Sep 7, 2026 Monday |
Dia da Independência | Independence Day | Public |
Oct 12, 2026 Monday |
Nossa Senhora Aparecida | Our Lady of Aparecida | Public |
Nov 2, 2026 Monday |
Dia de Finados | All Souls' Day | Public |
Nov 15, 2026 Sunday |
Proclamação da República | Republic Proclamation Day | Public |
Nov 20, 2026 Friday |
Dia da Consciência Negra | Black Awareness Day | Public |
Dec 25, 2026 Friday |
Natal | Christmas Day | Public |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does Maranhão have in 2026?
Maranhão follows the national holiday calendar of Brazil, which has 15 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Maranhão?
The next public holiday applicable to Maranhão is Tiradentes on April 21, 2026.
Are national holidays in Brazil observed in Maranhão?
Yes. All national public holidays of Brazil are observed in Maranhão. Some states may also have additional regional holidays.
Are banks closed on public holidays in Maranhão?
Yes, banks and government offices in Maranhão are typically closed on national public holidays. ATMs remain accessible.
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Maranhão?
New Year's Day is an official public holiday in Brazil, and is therefore observed in Maranhão.
Do schools close on public holidays in Maranhão?
Yes, schools in Maranhão are generally closed on national public holidays as declared by Brazil.
What currency is used in Maranhão?
The official currency of Maranhão is the same as Brazil: Brazilian real.
What is the weather like in Maranhão?
Check the current 3-day weather forecast for Maranhão on our Weather page.