![1_AF_BRIDGE IN_primary logo_positive_rgb-3.png]](https://support.bridgein.pt/hs-fs/hubfs/1_AF_BRIDGE%20IN_primary%20logo_positive_rgb-3.png?height=40&name=1_AF_BRIDGE%20IN_primary%20logo_positive_rgb-3.png){kind=small}
What are the national and regional holidays in Portugal, in 2026?
National and Regional Holidays in Portugal in 2026
| Date | Name | Type | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Thursday | New Year's Day | National Holiday | |
| 14 Feb | Saturday | Valentine's Day | Observance | |
| 17 Feb | Tuesday | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day | Optional Holiday | |
| 19 Mar | Thursday | St. Joseph's Day | District Holiday | Santarém |
| 19 Mar | Thursday | Father’s Day | Observance | |
| 20 Mar | Friday | March Equinox | Season | |
| 29 Mar | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time starts | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time | |
| 3 Apr | Friday | Good Friday | National Holiday | |
| 5 Apr | Sunday | Easter Sunday | National Holiday | |
| 25 Apr | Saturday | Liberty Day | National Holiday | |
| 1 May | Friday | Labor Day / May Day | National Holiday | |
| 3 May | Sunday | Mother’s Day | Observance | |
| 12 May | Tuesday | St. Joana's Day | District Holiday | Aveiro |
| 14 May | Thursday | Ascension Day | District Holiday | Beja |
| 22 May | Friday | Leiria Day | District Holiday | Leiria |
| 23 May | Saturday | Portalegre Day | District Holiday | Portalegre |
| 25 May | Monday | Azores Day | Regional Holiday | Azores |
| 4 Jun | Thursday | Corpus Christi | National Holiday | |
| 10 Jun | Wednesday | Portugal Day | National Holiday | |
| 13 Jun | Saturday | St. Anthony's Day | District Holiday | Lisbon, Vila Real |
| 21 Jun | Sunday | June Solstice | Season | |
| 24 Jun | Wednesday | St. John's Day | District Holiday | Braga, Porto |
| 29 Jun | Monday | St. Peter's Day | District Holiday | Évora |
| 1 Jul | Wednesday | Madeira Day | Regional Holiday | Madeira |
| 4 Jul | Saturday | St. Elizabeth's Day | District Holiday | Coimbra |
| 15 Aug | Saturday | Assumption of Mary | National Holiday | |
| 20 Aug | Thursday | Our Lady of Sorrows | District Holiday | Viana do Castelo |
| 22 Aug | Saturday | Our Lady of Graces | District Holiday | Bragança |
| 7 Sep | Monday | Faro Day | District Holiday | Faro |
| 15 Sep | Tuesday | Birth of Bocage | District Holiday | Setúbal |
| 21 Sep | Monday | St. Matthew's Day | District Holiday | Viseu |
| 23 Sep | Wednesday | September Equinox | Season | |
| 5 Oct | Monday | Republic Day | National Holiday | |
| 25 Oct | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time ends | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time | |
| 1 Nov | Sunday | All Saints' Day | National Holiday | |
| 27 Nov | Friday | Foral of Sancho I | District Holiday | Guarda |
| 1 Dec | Tuesday | Restoration of Independence | National Holiday | |
| 8 Dec | Tuesday | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | National Holiday | |
| 21 Dec | Monday | December Solstice | Season | |
| 24 Dec | Thursday | Christmas Eve | Observance | |
| 25 Dec | Friday | Christmas Day | National Holiday | |
| 31 Dec | Thursday | New Year's Eve | Observance |