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Republic Day in Brazil
Republic Day commemorates the proclamation of the Brazilian republic on November 15, 1889. See the exact date for Brazil above.
Next Republic DaySunday, November 15, 2026
Most recentSaturday, November 15, 2025
Public holiday?Yes
History
Republic Day commemorates the proclamation of the Brazilian republic on November 15, 1889.
How it's celebrated
It is a public holiday in Brazil — government offices, schools, and most businesses close for the day.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Republic Day a public holiday in Brazil?
Yes — Republic Day is a public holiday in Brazil.
What does Republic Day commemorate?
Republic Day commemorates the proclamation of the Brazilian republic on November 15, 1889.