New Year's Day has already passed this year.
Saturday, January 1, 2022
Key facts
- Date
- Saturday, January 1, 2022
- Day of the week
- Saturday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 52
- Day of year
- 1
- Local time zone
- America/Sao_Paulo
- Currency
- BRL
Long-weekend planner
New Year's Day falls on the weekend in 2022, so it does not add an extra day off.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Brazil, New Year's Day is on January 1, 2022 in 2022.
In 2022, New Year's Day falls on a Saturday.
Yes. New Year's Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Brazil.
New Year's Day was on January 1, 2022 and has already passed this year.
The next New Year's Day in Brazil is on January 1, 2023.
Other public holidays in Brazil 2022
- Carnival (Carnaval)Feb 28
- Good Friday (Sexta-feira Santa)Apr 15
- Easter Sunday (Domingo de Páscoa)Apr 17
- Tiradentes (Dia de Tiradentes)Apr 21
- Labour Day (Dia do Trabalhador)May 1
- Corpus ChristiJun 16
- Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932 (Revolução Constitucionalista de 1932)Jul 9
- Independence Day (Dia da Independência)Sep 7
- Our Lady of Aparecida (Nossa Senhora Aparecida)Oct 12
- All Souls' Day (Dia de Finados)Nov 2
- Republic Proclamation Day (Proclamação da República)Nov 15
- Christmas Day (Natal)Dec 25
About these dates
The New Year's Day date for Brazil 2022 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.