What's open on Carnival 2027 in Brazil?
Carnival 2027 falls on 9 February 2027.
Carnival is Brazil’s biggest party. Banks and government offices close for the four-day blowout; supermarkets and pharmacies stay open, and city-centre shops often close while beach areas trade.
Chain opening hours
| Venue / Chain | Category | Holiday Status | Hours | Verification & Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Droga Raia 24 Horas24/7 Duty Lojas 24 horas abertas todos os dias do ano, inclusive feriados nacionais Editorial | Pharmacies & Chemists | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 drogaraia.com.br |
Posto Ipiranga & AmPm 24/724/7 Duty Postos de combustível e lojas de conveniência abertos 24 horas Editorial | Petrol & EV Charging | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 ipiranga.com.br |
Editorial | Supermarkets & Groceries | Reduced hours | 08:00–20:00 | 2026-02-16 paodeacucar.com |
Editorial | Supermarkets & Groceries | Reduced hours | 08:00–20:00 | 2026-02-16 carrefour.com.br |
Editorial | Retail & Shopping Malls | Reduced hours | 08:00–20:00 | 2026-02-16 atacadao.com.br |
Editorial | Retail & Shopping Malls | Reduced hours | 08:00–20:00 | 2026-02-16 extra.com.br |
Editorial | Pharmacies & Chemists | Open | 24 hours | 2026-02-16 drogasil.com.br |
| Public Transit & Transport | Reduced hours | Hours Vary | 2026-04-20 metro.sp.gov.br |
Frequently asked questions
Are shops open on Carnival 2027 in Brazil?
Carnival is Brazil’s biggest party. Banks and government offices close for the four-day blowout; supermarkets and pharmacies stay open, and city-centre shops often close while beach areas trade. Typically closed: banks, government.
When is Carnival in 2027?
Carnival falls on 9 February 2027 (2027-02-09) in 2027.