National and Public Holidays in Portugal (2021) 🇵🇹

Q: When is the next public holiday in Portugal?

The next public holiday in Portugal is Assumption Day on Saturday, August 15, 2026 — in 52 days.

Q: How many public holidays does Portugal have in 2021?

Portugal has 13 public holidays in 2021.

Q: What was the most recent public holiday in Portugal?

The most recent public holiday in Portugal was Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 — 14 days ago.

Q: How does Portugal's holiday count compare to its neighbours?

Portugal has 13 public holidays this year. Neighbours for comparison:Spain: 10 public holidays

Q: How many public holidays does Portugal have in 2022?

Portugal will have 13 public holidays in 2022.

Q: Does Portugal have state or provincial holidays too?

Yes — Portugal has 20 additional state, provincial or regional holidays that are not nationally observed. These vary by subdivision; check our country page for the full list.

Portugal observes 13 public holidays this year, with 13 scheduled for 2027. The next public holiday is Assumption Day. The most recent was Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities.

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Friday	New Year's Day
2 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
4 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
25 Apr	Sunday	Freedom Day
1 May	Saturday	Labor Day
3 Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi
10 Jun	Thursday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities
15 Aug	Sunday	Assumption Day
5 Oct	Tuesday	Republic Day
1 Nov	Monday	All Saints' Day
1 Dec	Wednesday	Restoration of Independence Day
8 Dec	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day

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Holidays in different states:

Federal Holidays
Aveiro
Beja
Braga
Bragança
Castelo Branco
Coimbra
Faro
Guarda
Leiria
Lisboa
Portalegre
Porto
Região Autónoma da Madeira
Região Autónoma dos Açores
Santarém
Setúbal
Viana do Castelo
Vila Real
Viseu
Évora

State & Regional Holidays in Portugal

Aveiro Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Friday	New Year's Day
2 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
4 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
25 Apr	Sunday	Freedom Day
1 May	Saturday	Labor Day
12 May	Wednesday	Saint Joanna's Day
3 Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi
10 Jun	Thursday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities
15 Aug	Sunday	Assumption Day
5 Oct	Tuesday	Republic Day
1 Nov	Monday	All Saints' Day
1 Dec	Wednesday	Restoration of Independence Day
8 Dec	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day

Beja Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Friday	New Year's Day
2 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
4 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
25 Apr	Sunday	Freedom Day
1 May	Saturday	Labor Day
13 May	Thursday	Ascension Day
3 Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi
10 Jun	Thursday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities
15 Aug	Sunday	Assumption Day
5 Oct	Tuesday	Republic Day
1 Nov	Monday	All Saints' Day
1 Dec	Wednesday	Restoration of Independence Day
8 Dec	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day

Braga Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Friday	New Year's Day
2 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
4 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
25 Apr	Sunday	Freedom Day
1 May	Saturday	Labor Day
3 Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi
10 Jun	Thursday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities
24 Jun	Thursday	Saint John's Day
15 Aug	Sunday	Assumption Day
5 Oct	Tuesday	Republic Day
1 Nov	Monday	All Saints' Day
1 Dec	Wednesday	Restoration of Independence Day
8 Dec	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day

Bragança Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Friday	New Year's Day
2 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
4 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
25 Apr	Sunday	Freedom Day
1 May	Saturday	Labor Day
3 Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi
10 Jun	Thursday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities
15 Aug	Sunday	Assumption Day
22 Aug	Sunday	Feast of Our Lady of Graces
5 Oct	Tuesday	Republic Day
1 Nov	Monday	All Saints' Day
1 Dec	Wednesday	Restoration of Independence Day
8 Dec	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day

Castelo Branco Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Friday	New Year's Day
2 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
4 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
20 Apr	Tuesday	Feast of Our Lady of Mércoles
25 Apr	Sunday	Freedom Day
1 May	Saturday	Labor Day
3 Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi
10 Jun	Thursday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities
15 Aug	Sunday	Assumption Day
5 Oct	Tuesday	Republic Day
1 Nov	Monday	All Saints' Day
1 Dec	Wednesday	Restoration of Independence Day
8 Dec	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day

Coimbra Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Friday	New Year's Day
2 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
4 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
25 Apr	Sunday	Freedom Day
1 May	Saturday	Labor Day
3 Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi
10 Jun	Thursday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities
4 Jul	Sunday	Saint Elizabeth's Day
15 Aug	Sunday	Assumption Day
5 Oct	Tuesday	Republic Day
1 Nov	Monday	All Saints' Day
1 Dec	Wednesday	Restoration of Independence Day
8 Dec	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day

Faro Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Friday	New Year's Day
2 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
4 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
25 Apr	Sunday	Freedom Day
1 May	Saturday	Labor Day
3 Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi
10 Jun	Thursday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities
15 Aug	Sunday	Assumption Day
7 Sep	Tuesday	Municipal Holiday of Faro
5 Oct	Tuesday	Republic Day
1 Nov	Monday	All Saints' Day
1 Dec	Wednesday	Restoration of Independence Day
8 Dec	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day

Guarda Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Friday	New Year's Day
2 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
4 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
25 Apr	Sunday	Freedom Day
1 May	Saturday	Labor Day
3 Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi
10 Jun	Thursday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities
15 Aug	Sunday	Assumption Day
5 Oct	Tuesday	Republic Day
1 Nov	Monday	All Saints' Day
27 Nov	Saturday	Municipal Holiday of Guarda
1 Dec	Wednesday	Restoration of Independence Day
8 Dec	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day

Leiria Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Friday	New Year's Day
2 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
4 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
25 Apr	Sunday	Freedom Day
1 May	Saturday	Labor Day
22 May	Saturday	Municipal Holiday of Leiria
3 Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi
10 Jun	Thursday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities
15 Aug	Sunday	Assumption Day
5 Oct	Tuesday	Republic Day
1 Nov	Monday	All Saints' Day
1 Dec	Wednesday	Restoration of Independence Day
8 Dec	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day

Lisboa Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Friday	New Year's Day
2 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
4 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
25 Apr	Sunday	Freedom Day
1 May	Saturday	Labor Day
3 Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi
10 Jun	Thursday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities
13 Jun	Sunday	Saint Anthony's Day
15 Aug	Sunday	Assumption Day
5 Oct	Tuesday	Republic Day
1 Nov	Monday	All Saints' Day
1 Dec	Wednesday	Restoration of Independence Day
8 Dec	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day

Portalegre Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Friday	New Year's Day
2 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
4 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
25 Apr	Sunday	Freedom Day
1 May	Saturday	Labor Day
23 May	Sunday	Municipal Holiday of Portalegre
3 Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi
10 Jun	Thursday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities
15 Aug	Sunday	Assumption Day
5 Oct	Tuesday	Republic Day
1 Nov	Monday	All Saints' Day
1 Dec	Wednesday	Restoration of Independence Day
8 Dec	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day

Porto Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Friday	New Year's Day
2 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
4 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
25 Apr	Sunday	Freedom Day
1 May	Saturday	Labor Day
3 Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi
10 Jun	Thursday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities
24 Jun	Thursday	Saint John's Day
15 Aug	Sunday	Assumption Day
5 Oct	Tuesday	Republic Day
1 Nov	Monday	All Saints' Day
1 Dec	Wednesday	Restoration of Independence Day
8 Dec	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day

Região Autónoma da Madeira Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Friday	New Year's Day
2 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
4 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
25 Apr	Sunday	Freedom Day
1 May	Saturday	Labor Day
3 Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi
10 Jun	Thursday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities
1 Jul	Thursday	Day of the Autonomous Region of Madeira and the Madeiran Communities
15 Aug	Sunday	Assumption Day
5 Oct	Tuesday	Republic Day
1 Nov	Monday	All Saints' Day
1 Dec	Wednesday	Restoration of Independence Day
8 Dec	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Sunday	1st Octave

Região Autónoma dos Açores Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Friday	New Year's Day
2 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
4 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
25 Apr	Sunday	Freedom Day
1 May	Saturday	Labor Day
24 May	Monday	Day of the Autonomous Region of the Azores
3 Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi
10 Jun	Thursday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities
15 Aug	Sunday	Assumption Day
5 Oct	Tuesday	Republic Day
1 Nov	Monday	All Saints' Day
1 Dec	Wednesday	Restoration of Independence Day
8 Dec	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day

Santarém Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Friday	New Year's Day
19 Mar	Friday	Saint Joseph's Day
2 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
4 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
25 Apr	Sunday	Freedom Day
1 May	Saturday	Labor Day
3 Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi
10 Jun	Thursday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities
15 Aug	Sunday	Assumption Day
5 Oct	Tuesday	Republic Day
1 Nov	Monday	All Saints' Day
1 Dec	Wednesday	Restoration of Independence Day
8 Dec	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day

Setúbal Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Friday	New Year's Day
2 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
4 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
25 Apr	Sunday	Freedom Day
1 May	Saturday	Labor Day
3 Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi
10 Jun	Thursday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities
15 Aug	Sunday	Assumption Day
15 Sep	Wednesday	Bocage Day
5 Oct	Tuesday	Republic Day
1 Nov	Monday	All Saints' Day
1 Dec	Wednesday	Restoration of Independence Day
8 Dec	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day

Viana do Castelo Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Friday	New Year's Day
2 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
4 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
25 Apr	Sunday	Freedom Day
1 May	Saturday	Labor Day
3 Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi
10 Jun	Thursday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities
15 Aug	Sunday	Assumption Day
20 Aug	Friday	Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows
5 Oct	Tuesday	Republic Day
1 Nov	Monday	All Saints' Day
1 Dec	Wednesday	Restoration of Independence Day
8 Dec	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day

Vila Real Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Friday	New Year's Day
2 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
4 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
25 Apr	Sunday	Freedom Day
1 May	Saturday	Labor Day
3 Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi
10 Jun	Thursday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities
13 Jun	Sunday	Saint Anthony's Day
15 Aug	Sunday	Assumption Day
5 Oct	Tuesday	Republic Day
1 Nov	Monday	All Saints' Day
1 Dec	Wednesday	Restoration of Independence Day
8 Dec	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day

Viseu Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Friday	New Year's Day
2 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
4 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
25 Apr	Sunday	Freedom Day
1 May	Saturday	Labor Day
3 Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi
10 Jun	Thursday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities
15 Aug	Sunday	Assumption Day
21 Sep	Tuesday	Saint Matthew's Day
5 Oct	Tuesday	Republic Day
1 Nov	Monday	All Saints' Day
1 Dec	Wednesday	Restoration of Independence Day
8 Dec	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day

Évora Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Friday	New Year's Day
2 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
4 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
25 Apr	Sunday	Freedom Day
1 May	Saturday	Labor Day
3 Jun	Thursday	Corpus Christi
10 Jun	Thursday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities
29 Jun	Tuesday	Saint Peter's Day
15 Aug	Sunday	Assumption Day
5 Oct	Tuesday	Republic Day
1 Nov	Monday	All Saints' Day
1 Dec	Wednesday	Restoration of Independence Day
8 Dec	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day

Frequently Asked Questions about Holidays in Portugal

When is the next public holiday in Portugal?

The next public holiday in Portugal is Assumption Day on Saturday, August 15, 2026 — in 52 days.

Is today a public holiday in Portugal?

No — today (Wednesday, June 24, 2026) is not a public holiday in Portugal.

How many public holidays does Portugal have in 2021?

Portugal has 13 public holidays in 2021.

What was the most recent public holiday in Portugal?

The most recent public holiday in Portugal was Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 — 14 days ago.

How does Portugal's holiday count compare to its neighbours?

Portugal has 13 public holidays this year. Neighbours for comparison:

Spain: 10 public holidays

How many public holidays does Portugal have in 2022?

Portugal will have 13 public holidays in 2022.

Does Portugal have state or provincial holidays too?

Yes — Portugal has 20 additional state, provincial or regional holidays that are not nationally observed. These vary by subdivision; check our country page for the full list.