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Brazilian Administrative Codes Explained for Developers: IBGE, UF, and Municipal Holidays

If your software, ERP, fintech, or AI agent operates in Brazil, using city names or static holiday arrays causes settlement errors. See why the 7-digit IBGE code is the ultimate primary key.

João Bini7 min
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MCP Server: Connecting AI Agents to Brazilian National, State, and Municipal Holidays

Model Context Protocol (MCP) is revolutionizing AI development. Discover how Feriados API MCP Server connects LLMs to over 5,570 municipal calendars in Brazil.

João Bini6 min
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Brazilian Banking Calendar (FEBRABAN): Complete Guide to Settlement and Business Days

Understanding the FEBRABAN banking calendar and dynamically calculating Brazilian business days is vital to prevent settlement errors and penalty interest in global fintech apps.

João Bini5 min
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Brazilian Banking Holidays: Complete Guide for Developers and Financial Apps

Understand how banking holidays work in Brazil, the legal framework (CMN Resolution 4,880/2020), official FEBRABAN calendar, and how to automate business day queries via API.

João Bini6 min
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How to Build an AI Travel Agent that Understands Brazilian Local Holidays via MCP

An AI Travel Agent is only as good as its context. Discover how to use MCP to dynamically inject Brazilian municipal holiday rules into your LLM to avoid recommending tours on holidays.

João Bini6 min
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Why Hardcoding Brazilian Holidays Will Break Your SaaS (The 5,570 Municipalities Problem)

If you are building software for the Brazilian market, hardcoding holidays or maintaining static database tables is a dangerous technical debt. Here is why enterprise teams use a specialized API.

João Bini6 min
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