Portugal Public Holidays
Public holidays in Portugal are set nationally and mix Catholic feasts with civic commemorations, supplemented by municipal holidays that vary by locality. Moveable religious dates such as Good Friday and Corpus Christi follow the Gregorian ecclesiastical calendar.
Last updated 3 July 2026.
Next holiday
Assumption of Mary
15 August 2026 (Saturday), in 43 days
Upcoming public holidays
The holidays that matter most in Portugal
Liberty Day (25 April)
Liberty Day (25 April) commemorates the Carnation Revolution of 1974, which ended the Estado Novo dictatorship.
Portugal Day
Portugal Day (10 June) is the national day, marking the death in 1580 of the poet Luis de Camoes.
Restoration of Independence
Restoration of Independence (1 December) recalls the 1640 revolt that ended sixty years of Spanish rule over Portugal.
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How public holidays work in Portugal
Four national holidays were suspended in 2013 during a period of austerity and were reinstated in 2016. Public holidays are the days most workplaces and schools in Portugal treat as days off, so they shape when people travel, book time away and plan around childcare. Religious holidays and wider observances sit alongside them. They are not always days off, but they are dates many households still mark. Each year page lists the public and religious holidays in full, and OneHaus keeps the complete set current in your shared home calendar.
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Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Portugal have?
Portugal has 14 public holidays in 2026. Open a year below to see each one with its date and day of the week.
When is the next holiday in Portugal?
The next holiday is Assumption of Mary on 15 August 2026 (Saturday).
Can I add Portugal holidays to my calendar?
Yes. OneHaus subscribes your whole home to Portugal's holidays and keeps them up to date, so they show up in your shared calendar on iPhone and in any browser. Start with a free 30-day trial, no card needed, then one subscription covers everyone in your home.