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Portugal Holidays 2025: Public Holidays in Portugal
Portugal has 13 national public holidays in 2025, plus 3 regional holidays. 10 of them fall on a weekday and 3 on a weekend. There are 5 long weekends and 4 more if you take a bridge day off.
Portugal public holidays 2025 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Ano Novo | Public holiday | |
| Good Friday | Sexta-feira Santa | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Easter Sunday | Domingo de Páscoa | Public holiday |
| Freedom Day | Dia da Liberdade | Public holiday | |
| Labour Day | Dia do Trabalhador | Public holiday | |
| National Day | Dia de Portugal, de Camões e das Comunidades Portuguesas | Public holiday | |
| Corpus Christi | Corpo de Deus | Public holiday | |
| Assumption Day | Assunção de Nossa Senhora | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Republic Day | Implantação da República | Public holiday |
| Weekend | All Saints Day | Dia de Todos-os-Santos | Public holiday |
| Restoration of Independence | Restauração da Independência | Public holiday | |
| Immaculate Conception | Imaculada Conceição | Public holiday | |
| Christmas Day | Natal | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Azores Day | Dia dos Açores | Regional holiday 20 |
| Madeira Day | Dia da Madeira | Regional holiday 30 |
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| St. Stephen's Day | Primeira Oitava | Regional holiday 30 |
Bank holidays, school holidays and observances (1)
| Carnival | Optional day off |
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Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.
Portugal holiday calendar 2025
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 1
February
March
April 3
May 1
June 2
July
August 1
September
October 1
November 1
December 3
Long weekends in Portugal 2025
5 long weekends come for free, and 4 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
Fri 18 Apr – Sun 20 Apr
No leave needed
Fri 25 Apr – Sun 27 Apr
No leave needed
Thu 1 May – Sun 4 May
Take off Fri 2 May
Sat 7 Jun – Tue 10 Jun
Take off Mon 9 Jun
Thu 19 Jun – Sun 22 Jun
Take off Fri 20 Jun
Fri 15 Aug – Sun 17 Aug
No leave needed
Sat 29 Nov – Mon 1 Dec
No leave needed
Sat 6 Dec – Mon 8 Dec
No leave needed
Thu 25 Dec – Sun 28 Dec
Take off Fri 26 Dec
Planning a trip to Portugal?
On public holidays banks, offices and many shops close, public transport often runs a Sunday timetable and popular destinations get busy and more expensive. Book early around long weekends.