Mato Grosso Public Holidays 2026 – Regional Holiday Schedule, Long Weekends & Local Calendar

Q: Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Mato Grosso?

Yes — official statutory public holidays in Mato Grosso mandate non-working status for commercial banks, public administration offices, and schools across the state.

Q: How many statutory public holidays are observed in Mato Grosso?

Mato Grosso observes 2 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Brazil nationally, since Mato Grosso doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.

🗓️ Public Holidays in Mato Grosso, Brazil

Get up-to-date public holiday dates for Mato Grosso, Brazil. Track official statutory days off, bank closures, and upcoming holiday schedules across Mato Grosso.

Public administration, schools, and financial institutions in Mato Grosso observe these official holiday dates to mark statutory national and regional occasions. In Mato Grosso, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Independência do Brasil on September 7) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

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📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Mato Grosso, Brazil

This is Brazil's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Brazil's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Mato Grosso and the rest of Brazil, not a separate Mato Grosso-specific calendar.

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

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Mato Grosso

These are Brazil's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Brazil's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Brazil, including Mato Grosso. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

Holiday Name	Fixed Date	Category	Closure Status	Official Source
Independência do Brasil	September 7	National Federal Holiday	Full Federal Closure (Banks & Govt Administration)	www.gov.br
Proclamação da República	November 15	National Federal Holiday	Full Federal Closure	www.gov.br

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Mato Grosso

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

Holiday	Date	Opportunity
Independência do Brasil	Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Mato Grosso

Public holiday schedules in Mato Grosso combine statutory nationwide non-working days with regional observances. Commercial banks, government offices, and educational institutions in Mato Grosso observe mandatory statutory closures on national days.

When a fixed statutory public holiday falls on a weekend in Mato Grosso, government gazette decrees often designate the adjacent Monday as an official substitute non-working day.

As Mato Grosso's capital, Cuiabá observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Mato Grosso.

Frequently Asked Questions — Mato Grosso Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Mato Grosso?

Yes — official statutory public holidays in Mato Grosso mandate non-working status for commercial banks, public administration offices, and schools across the state.

How many statutory public holidays are observed in Mato Grosso?

Mato Grosso observes 2 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Brazil nationally, since Mato Grosso doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.

How can I plan a long weekend around public holidays in Mato Grosso?

Look at the day of the week shown next to each date in the calendar above — a holiday on a Monday or Friday gives Mato Grosso a natural 3-day weekend without needing to take extra leave.

Do public holidays in Mato Grosso differ from the rest of Brazil?

No — public holidays in Brazil are set at the national level, not decided state by state, so Mato Grosso observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other state and the country as a whole. This page exists as a convenient Mato Grosso-specific reference, not because Mato Grosso has its own separate holiday list.

Does Cuiabá, Mato Grosso's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Cuiabá observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Mato Grosso and Brazil. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.

What is the official source for Mato Grosso's public holiday dates?

Mato Grosso's public holidays are mandated by Brazil's national statutory framework, published via www.gov.br — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.