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2026 calendar

2026 public holidays in Portugal

16 statutory holidays in 2026. Dates, weekdays and whether banks and the national postal service are closed.

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Holiday list

  1. Thu

    Jan 1

    New Year's Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  2. Fri

    Apr 3

    Good Friday

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  3. Sun

    Apr 5

    Easter Sunday

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  4. Sat

    Apr 25

    Freedom Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  5. Fri

    May 1

    Labour Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  6. Mon

    Jun 1

    Azores Day

    Statutory · 20

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  7. Thu

    Jun 4

    Corpus Christi

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  8. Wed

    Jun 10

    National Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  9. Wed

    Jul 1

    Madeira Day

    Statutory · 30

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  10. Sat

    Aug 15

    Assumption Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  11. Mon

    Oct 5

    Republic Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  12. Sun

    Nov 1

    All Saints Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  13. Tue

    Dec 1

    Restoration of IndependenceNext

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  14. Tue

    Dec 8

    Immaculate Conception

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  15. Fri

    Dec 25

    Christmas Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  16. Sat

    Dec 26

    St. Stephen's Day

    Statutory · 30

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

Dates from Nager.Date. Civic days are widely observed but not required by law. Branch, school board and store hours vary.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Portugal in 2026?

Portugal has 16 statutory holidays in 2026: New Year's Day (Jan 1), Good Friday (Apr 3), Easter Sunday (Apr 5), Freedom Day (Apr 25), Labour Day (May 1), Azores Day (Jun 1), Corpus Christi (Jun 4), National Day (Jun 10), Madeira Day (Jul 1), Assumption Day (Aug 15), Republic Day (Oct 5), All Saints Day (Nov 1).

Which 2026 holidays fall on a weekend in Portugal?

Easter Sunday (Sunday, Apr 5); Freedom Day (Saturday, Apr 25); Assumption Day (Saturday, Aug 15); All Saints Day (Sunday, Nov 1); St. Stephen's Day (Saturday, Dec 26). Some employers and governments move the day off to the nearest weekday.

Are banks open on public holidays in Portugal?

Banks are closed on most statutory holidays in Portugal. The table above shows the bank and the national postal service status for each 2026 date.