Current Date And Time In Duque de Caxias, Brazil
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
21:12:46 BRT
State: Rio de Janeiro
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 818,329
District: Duque de Caxias
Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Duque de Caxias. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Duque de Caxias.
Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Duque de Caxias 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 Duque de Caxias.
This is Brazil's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Brazil's country-level and Rio de Janeiro holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Duque de Caxias as anywhere else in Brazil.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Brazil's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Brazil's country and Rio de Janeiro holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Duque de Caxias just as everywhere else in Brazil.
| 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 |
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 |
In Duque de Caxias, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.
A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Duque de Caxias doesn't simply get skipped — Brazil's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.
With a population of 818,329 and running on the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, Duque de Caxias follows Brazil's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.