Brazil — Février 2026

Brazil businesses have 17 working days in Février 2026 — that's 28 calendar days minus 8 weekend days and 3 weekday public holidays (Carnival, Carnival, Carnival end (until 2pm)). The depth of Northern-hemisphere winter and Southern-hemisphere summer typically governs the work-rhythm in Février; project deadlines and payroll cycles in Brazil should account for the holiday days listed above. February is the shortest month and centres the Lunar New Year cycle observed across East and Southeast Asia. For pay-period planning, Février 2026 contains 3 full work-weeks plus 2 additional weekdays, useful when scheduling milestones or quarterly reviews. The working-day count above counts substitute days as a single deduction — it does not double-count when a public holiday falling on a weekend is moved to a Monday or Friday. Use this figure as the authoritative baseline for Brazil payroll-period calculations.