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Public Holidays in Portugal

Complete calendar of Portuguese national holidays and observances for 2026

13

Total Holidays

2

National

11

Public

0

Observances

National Day of Portugal

Dia da Liberdade (Freedom Day)

April 25

2026 Holiday Calendar

1 January (1 holiday)

January
1

Ano Novo (New Year's Day)

Public

4 April (1 holiday)

April
25

Dia da Liberdade (Freedom Day)

National

5 May (1 holiday)

May
1

Dia do Trabalhador (Labour Day)

Public

6 June (1 holiday)

June
10

Dia de Portugal (Portugal Day)

National

8 August (1 holiday)

August
15

Assunção de Nossa Senhora (Assumption)

Public

10 October (1 holiday)

October
5

Implantação da República (Republic Day)

Public

11 November (1 holiday)

November
1

Dia de Todos os Santos (All Saints' Day)

Public

12 December (3 holidays)

December
1

Restauração da Independência (Restoration of Independence)

Public
December
8

Imaculada Conceição (Immaculate Conception)

Public
December
25

Natal (Christmas Day)

Public

Variable Date Holidays (3 holidays)

These holidays follow lunar, religious, or other variable calendars and the exact date changes each year.

Varies

Sexta-feira Santa (Good Friday)

Public
Varies

Domingo de Páscoa (Easter Sunday)

Public
Varies

Corpo de Deus (Corpus Christi)

Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Portugal have?

Portugal has 13 public holidays and observances, including 2 national holidays and 11 public holidays.

What is the national day of Portugal?

The national day of Portugal is Dia da Liberdade (Freedom Day), celebrated on April 25.

Does Portugal celebrate Christmas?

Yes, Christmas Day (December 25) is a public holiday in Portugal.