Geo Countries
Apicum-Açu, Maranhão, Brazil – Brazil Flag

Current Date And Time In Apicum-Açu, Brazil

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
11:21:39 BRT
State: Maranhão
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 17,519
District: Apicum-Açu

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Apicum-Açu, Maranhão


Planning commercial schedules or travel in Apicum-Açu, Maranhão, Brazil? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Apicum-Açu.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Apicum-Açu follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Independência do Brasil on September 7) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Apicum-Açu.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Apicum-Açu, Maranhão

This is Brazil's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Brazil's country-level and Maranhão holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Apicum-Açu as anywhere else in Brazil.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Apicum-Açu

These are Brazil's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Brazil's country and Maranhão holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Apicum-Açu just as everywhere else in Brazil.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Independência do BrasilSeptember 7National Federal HolidayFull Federal Closure (Banks & Govt Administration)www.gov.br
Proclamação da RepúblicaNovember 15National Federal HolidayFull Federal Closurewww.gov.br

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Apicum-Açu

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Independência do BrasilMon, Sep 7, 2026Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Apicum-Açu

Businesses in Apicum-Açu generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Brazil: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Apicum-Açu doesn't simply get skipped — Brazil's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 17,519 and running on the America/Fortaleza time zone, Apicum-Açu follows Brazil's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Apicum-Açu Public Holidays

Are banks in Apicum-Açu closed on public holidays?

Yes. Apicum-Açu's bank branches follow Brazil's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Apicum-Açu?

Public holidays observed in Apicum-Açu include 2 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Brazil, since Apicum-Açu doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Apicum-Açu?

Use the live holiday calendar above to inspect upcoming holiday dates and weekend overlaps prior to scheduling travel or business transactions in Apicum-Açu.


Do public holidays in Apicum-Açu differ from other cities in Brazil?

No — public holidays in Brazil are set nationally, not city by city, so Apicum-Açu observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Brazil. This page is a convenient Apicum-Açu-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Apicum-Açu use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Apicum-Açu runs on the America/Fortaleza time zone. Since Brazil's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Apicum-Açu — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Apicum-Açu's public holiday dates come from?

Apicum-Açu follows Brazil's national statutory holidays, published via www.gov.br — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Apicum-Açu Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Independência do Brasil (September 7)
📍 Apicum-Açu Quick Facts
State / Province: Maranhão
Population: 17,519
Time Zone: America/Fortaleza
Coordinates: -1.5282°, -45.0786°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -05:00 to -02:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 190
Driving Side: Right side