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[Holiday & Vacation Days](https://support.bridgein.pt/en/knowledge/holidays-leaves-and-time-off?hsLang=en#holiday-vacation-days) # 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](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/new-year-day) | National Holiday | | | 14 Feb | Saturday | [Valentine's Day](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/valentine-day) | Observance | | | 17 Feb | Tuesday | [Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/carnival) | Optional Holiday | | | 19 Mar | Thursday | [St. Joseph's Day](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/st-joseph-day) | District Holiday | Santarém | | 19 Mar | Thursday | [Father’s Day](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/father-day) | Observance | | | 20 Mar | Friday | [March Equinox](https://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/march-equinox.html) | Season | | | 29 Mar | Sunday | [Daylight Saving Time starts](https://www.timeanddate.com/time/change/portugal/lisbon?year=2026) | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time | | | 3 Apr | Friday | [Good Friday](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/good-friday) | National Holiday | | | 5 Apr | Sunday | [Easter Sunday](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/easter-sunday) | National Holiday | | | 25 Apr | Saturday | [Liberty Day](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/liberty-day) | National Holiday | | | 1 May | Friday | [Labor Day / May Day](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/labor-day) | National Holiday | | | 3 May | Sunday | [Mother’s Day](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/mother-day) | Observance | | | 12 May | Tuesday | [St. Joana's Day](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/st-joana-day) | District Holiday | Aveiro | | 14 May | Thursday | [Ascension Day](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/ascension-day) | District Holiday | Beja | | 22 May | Friday | [Leiria Day](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/leiria-day) | District Holiday | Leiria | | 23 May | Saturday | [Portalegre Day](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/portalegre-day) | District Holiday | Portalegre | | 25 May | Monday | [Azores Day](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/azores-day) | Regional Holiday | Azores | | 4 Jun | Thursday | [Corpus Christi](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/corpus-christi) | National Holiday | | | 10 Jun | Wednesday | [Portugal Day](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/portugal-day) | National Holiday | | | 13 Jun | Saturday | [St. Anthony's Day](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/st-anthony-day) | District Holiday | Lisbon, Vila Real | | 21 Jun | Sunday | [June Solstice](https://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/june-solstice.html) | Season | | | 24 Jun | Wednesday | [St. John's Day](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/st-john-day) | District Holiday | Braga, Porto | | 29 Jun | Monday | [St. Peter's Day](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/st-peter-day) | District Holiday | Évora | | 1 Jul | Wednesday | [Madeira Day](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/madeira-day) | Regional Holiday | Madeira | | 4 Jul | Saturday | [St. Elizabeth's Day](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/st-elizabeth-day) | District Holiday | Coimbra | | 15 Aug | Saturday | [Assumption of Mary](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/assumption) | National Holiday | | | 20 Aug | Thursday | [Our Lady of Sorrows](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/our-lady-of-sorrows) | District Holiday | Viana do Castelo | | 22 Aug | Saturday | [Our Lady of Graces](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/our-lady-of-graces) | District Holiday | Bragança | | 7 Sep | Monday | [Faro Day](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/portugal/faro-day) | 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