8 official public holidays in 2025, with 4 bridge days or long weekends. Government offices and consulates are usually closed on these days.
A holiday on a Tuesday or Thursday: take just one day off for a four-day break. On a Monday or Friday: three days off without using any leave.
Dia dos Mártires
Monday, February 3
From Saturday, February 1 to Monday, February 3
Dia do trabalhador
Thursday, May 1
From Thursday, May 1 to Sunday, May 4 · 1 day of leave
Dia da Reforma Agrária
Tuesday, September 30
From Saturday, September 27 to Tuesday, September 30 · 1 day of leave
Natal
Thursday, December 25
From Thursday, December 25 to Sunday, December 28 · 1 day of leave
Source: Nager.Date. Before an appointment, check for closures with the French embassy. See also 2026 public holidays.