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Brazil’s November 2025 Holidays: Finados Nov. 2, Republic Day Nov. 15, Black Consciousness Day Nov. 20

The guide emphasizes the nationwide status set in federal law and highlights FinadosCatholic tradition of remembrance.

Overview

  • O Globo’s calendar confirms that Dia de Finados on November 2 is a national holiday established by Law No. 10,607 in 2002.
  • The observance centers on honoring the deceased, typically with cemetery visits and family prayers.
  • Proclamação da República on November 15 remains a national holiday under Federal Law No. 662 from 1949.
  • Dia da Consciência Negra on November 20 is recognized nationwide following a 2023 presidential sanction.
  • Other listed dates include Dia do Bandeirante (November 14), Dia da Bandeira (November 19) and the National Day to Combat Cancer (November 27), with Finados on a Sunday, Republic Day on a Saturday and Black Consciousness Day on a Thursday.