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Black Awareness Day — Public Holiday
Public HolidayMajor3-day weekend(No leave needed)

Black Awareness Day

Dia da Consciência Negra

Details

Country
BR Brazil
Scope
Nationwide
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes — official day off

Business Impact

Impact Description
Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.

Notes

Official public holiday

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Black Awareness Day a public holiday in Brazil?
Yes, Black Awareness Day is an official public holiday in Brazil. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is Black Awareness Day 2026?
Black Awareness Day 2026 falls on November 20, 2026.
What is Black Awareness Day called locally in Brazil?
Black Awareness Day is locally known as "Dia da Consciência Negra" in Brazil.

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