1926 in Brazil

Events in the year 1926 in Brazil.

Federal government

 * President:
 * Artur Bernardes (until 14 November)
 * Washington Luís (from 15 November)
 * Vice President:
 * Estácio de Albuquerque Coimbra (until 14 November)
 * Fernando de Melo Viana (from 15 November)

Governors

 * Alagoas: Pedro da Costa Rego
 * Amazonas: Alfredo Sá (till 1 January); Ifigênio Ferreira de Sales (from 1 January)
 * Bahia: Góis Calmon
 * Ceará: José Moreira da Rocha
 * Goiás: Brasil Caiado
 * Maranhão: Godofredo Mendes Viana (till 1 March); José Magalhães de Almeida (from 1 March)
 * Mato Grosso: Estêvão Alves Correia, then Mário Correia da Costa
 * Minas Gerais: Fernando de Mello Viana (till 7 September); Antônio Carlos Ribeiro de Andrada (from 7 September)
 * Pará: Dionísio Bentes
 * Paraíba: João Suassuna
 * Paraná: Caetano Munhoz da Rocha
 * Pernambuco: Sérgio Teixeira Lins de Barros Loreto (till 18 October); Júlio de Melo (18 October - 12 December); Estácio Coimbra (from 12 December)
 * Piauí: Matias Olímpio de Melo
 * Rio Grande do Norte: José Augusto Bezerra de Medeiros
 * Rio Grande do Sul: Antônio Augusto Borges de Medeiros
 * Santa Catarina:
 * São Paulo: Carlos de Campos (in exile)
 * Sergipe:

Vice governors

 * Rio Grande do Norte:
 * São Paulo:

Events

 * 21 January - Rádio Mayrink Veiga begins broadcasting in Rio de Janeiro.
 * 1 March - In the presidential election, Washington Luís of the Republican Party of São Paulo, who received 98.0% of the vote.

Films

 * Corações em Suplício, directed by Eugenio Centenaro Kerrigan
 * O Guaraní, directed by Vittorio Capellaro

January

 * 17 January - Maria d'Apparecida, opera singer (died 2017)

April

 * 20 April - Miriam Pires, actress (died 2004)

October

 * 21 October - Waldir Pires, politician (died 2018)
 * 24 October - Francisco de Assis Couto dos Reis, architect and teacher (died 2011)

November

 * November - Miguel Torres de Andrade, writer and actor (died 1962)

July

 * 30 July - Lauro Müller, politician, diplomat, and military engineer (born 1863)