🇵🇹Portugal 2026 Public Holidays List
View the complete list of holidays for Portugal in 2026, including statutory holidays, bank holidays, public holidays, school holidays, and significant commemorative days.
Holidays
Total 17 Holidays
| Holiday Name | Date | Countdown | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Ano Novo | 2026-01-01 | 271 days ago | Public Holidays |
Carnaval | 2026-02-17 | 224 days ago | Memorial Days |
Sexta-Feira Santa | 2026-04-03 | 179 days ago | Public Holidays |
Páscoa | 2026-04-05 | 177 days ago | Public Holidays |
Dia da Liberdade | 2026-04-25 | 157 days ago | Public Holidays |
Dia do trabalhador | 2026-05-01 | 151 days ago | Public Holidays |
Dia das Mães | 2026-05-03 | 149 days ago | Memorial Days |
Corpo de Deus | 2026-06-04 | 117 days ago | Public Holidays |
Dia de Portugal | 2026-06-10 | 111 days ago | Public Holidays |
Assunção de Maria | 2026-08-15 | 45 days ago | Public Holidays |
Implantação da República | 2026-10-05 | 6 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Todos os santos | 2026-11-01 | 33 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Restauração da Independência | 2026-12-01 | 63 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Imaculada Conceição | 2026-12-08 | 70 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Noite de Natal | 2026-12-24 | 86 days remaining | Memorial Days |
Natal | 2026-12-25 | 87 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Véspera de Ano Novo | 2026-12-31 | 93 days remaining | Memorial Days |
Portugal 2026 Holiday Planning Highlights
Portugal has 13 public holidays in 2026. The insights below are calculated directly from the holiday dates on this page and can help you plan your time off.
Long weekends without taking leave
The following 4 breaks require no time off, as the holidays are already connected to a weekend.
- Sexta-Feira Santa: 2026-04-03 to 2026-04-05, 3 consecutive days
- Dia do trabalhador: 2026-05-01 to 2026-05-03, 3 consecutive days
- Implantação da República: 2026-10-03 to 2026-10-05, 3 consecutive days
- Natal: 2026-12-25 to 2026-12-27, 3 consecutive days
Take 1 day off for 4+ consecutive days
The following 4 opportunities require taking just 1 day off between a holiday and a weekend to create at least 4 consecutive days of rest.
- Ano Novo: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2026-01-01 to 2026-01-04
- Corpo de Deus: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2026-06-04 to 2026-06-07
- Restauração da Independência: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2026-11-28 to 2026-12-01
- Imaculada Conceição: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2026-12-05 to 2026-12-08
In 2026, 4 public holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday. Whether Portugal provides substitute holidays depends on the official announcement.
4 is the busiest holiday month, with 3 public holidays.