Overview
- Bank branches, which close Friday for the holiday, keep digital channels and PIX running, and bills due today can be paid on the next business day without fees, according to Febraban.
- João Pessoa’s light rail service (VLT), suspended Friday by the CBTU, returns to normal on Saturday after regular Thursday operations.
- Correios agencies remain closed Friday, with in-person service and deliveries resuming on Saturday at locations that normally open that day.
- The Paraíba state court (TJPB) suspends regular hours Friday and operates only on a judicial duty schedule known locally as plantão.
- Commerce may open under union rules, with malls in João Pessoa and Campina Grande on altered hours and workers who clock in owed cost support, transport allowance, and a compensatory day off.