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Public holidays 2026 · Portugal
Next public holiday: Restoration of Independence, Tuesday, 1 December. Long weekends
National holidays 2026
New Year's Day1 Jan
Thursday
Carnival17 Feb
Tuesday
Good Friday3 Apr
Friday
Easter Sunday5 Apr
Sunday
Freedom Day25 Apr
Saturday
Labour Day1 May
Friday
Corpus Christi4 Jun
Thursday
National Day10 Jun
Wednesday
Assumption Day15 Aug
Saturday
Republic Day5 Oct
Monday
All Saints Day1 Nov
Sunday
Restoration of Independence1 Dec
Tuesday
Immaculate Conception8 Dec
Tuesday
Christmas Day25 Dec
Friday
Regional holidays 2026
Azores Day
Regional holidays: 20
1 JunMonday
Madeira Day
Regional holidays: 30
1 JulWednesday
St. Stephen's Day
Regional holidays: 30
26 DecSaturday
Long weekends 2026
1 Jan – 4 Jan
Needs one bridge day off
4 days3 Apr – 5 Apr3 days
1 May – 3 May3 days
4 Jun – 7 Jun
Needs one bridge day off
4 days3 Oct – 5 Oct3 days
28 Nov – 1 Dec
Needs one bridge day off
4 days5 Dec – 8 Dec
Needs one bridge day off
4 days25 Dec – 27 Dec3 days
Questions and answers
When is the next public holiday?
Restoration of Independence: Tuesday, 1 December 2026.
How many public holidays are there this year?
National holidays: 14 · Regional holidays: 3 (2026).
Where do the holiday dates come from?
From Nager.Date, an open-source database of public holidays. Dates can change by government decision, so check official announcements for important plans.
Source: Nager.Date (MIT). Holiday names are shown as published by the source.