Public holidays in Portugal 2029

13 nationwide public holidays and 19 regional or local holidays in 2029.

Next nationwide holiday in Portugal

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2029

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Monday	Monday	New Year's Day Ano Novo	Ano Novo
30 March Friday	Friday	Good Friday Religious Sexta-feira Santa	Sexta-feira Santa
1 April Sunday	Sunday	Easter Sunday Religious Páscoa	Páscoa
25 April Wednesday	Wednesday	Freedom Day National day Dia da Liberdade	Dia da Liberdade
1 May Tuesday	Tuesday	Labor Day Dia do Trabalhador	Dia do Trabalhador
31 May Thursday	Thursday	Corpus Christi Religious Corpo de Deus	Corpo de Deus
10 June Sunday	Sunday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities National day Dia de Portugal, de Camões e das Comunidades Portuguesas	Dia de Portugal, de Camões e das Comunidades Portuguesas
15 August Wednesday	Wednesday	Assumption Day Religious Assunção de Nossa Senhora	Assunção de Nossa Senhora
5 October Friday	Friday	Republic Day National day Implantação da República	Implantação da República
1 November Thursday	Thursday	All Saints' Day Religious Dia de Todos os Santos	Dia de Todos os Santos
1 December Saturday	Saturday	Restoration of Independence Day National day Restauração da Independência	Restauração da Independência
8 December Saturday	Saturday	Immaculate Conception Religious Imaculada Conceição	Imaculada Conceição
25 December Tuesday	Tuesday	Christmas Day Religious Dia de Natal	Dia de Natal

Regional and local holidays 2029

Some holidays apply only in certain regions or municipalities. Local and municipal holidays may be incomplete; official local announcements take precedence.

These holidays do not apply nationwide and are not counted in the countdown, long weekends or bridge days.

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Applies in
19 March Monday	Monday	Saint Joseph's Day Dia de São José	Santarém
17 April Tuesday	Tuesday	Feast of Our Lady of Mércoles Dia de Nossa Senhora de Mércoles	Castelo Branco
10 May Thursday	Thursday	Ascension Day Quinta-feira da Ascensão	Beja
12 May Saturday	Saturday	Saint Joanna's Day Dia de Santa Joana	Aveiro
21 May Monday	Monday	Day of the Autonomous Region of the Azores Dia da Região Autónoma dos Açores	Região Autónoma dos Açores
22 May Tuesday	Tuesday	Municipal Holiday of Leiria Dia do Município de Leiria	Leiria
23 May Wednesday	Wednesday	Municipal Holiday of Portalegre Dia do Município de Portalegre	Portalegre
13 June Wednesday	Wednesday	Saint Anthony's Day Dia de Santo António	Lisboa, Vila Real
24 June Sunday	Sunday	Saint John's Day Dia de São João	Braga, Porto
29 June Friday	Friday	Saint Peter's Day Dia de São Pedro	Évora
1 July Sunday	Sunday	Day of the Autonomous Region of Madeira and the Madeiran Communities Dia da Região Autónoma da Madeira e das Comunidades Madeirenses	Região Autónoma da Madeira
4 July Wednesday	Wednesday	Saint Elizabeth's Day Dia de Santa Isabel	Coimbra
20 August Monday	Monday	Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows Dia de Nossa Senhora da Agonia	Viana do Castelo
22 August Wednesday	Wednesday	Feast of Our Lady of Graces Dia de Nossa Senhora das Graças	Bragança
7 September Friday	Friday	Municipal Holiday of Faro Dia do Município de Faro	Faro
15 September Saturday	Saturday	Bocage Day Dia de Bocage	Setúbal
21 September Friday	Friday	Saint Matthew's Day Dia de São Mateus	Viseu
27 November Tuesday	Tuesday	Municipal Holiday of Guarda Dia do Município da Guarda	Guarda
26 December Wednesday	Wednesday	1st Octave Primeira Oitava	Região Autónoma da Madeira

Full list for one region

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Holidays for the selected place
Date	Weekday	Holiday	Type
1 January Monday	Monday	New Year's Day	Nationwide
19 March Monday	Monday	Saint Joseph's Day	Regional
30 March Friday	Friday	Good Friday	Nationwide
1 April Sunday	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Nationwide
17 April Tuesday	Tuesday	Feast of Our Lady of Mércoles	Regional
25 April Wednesday	Wednesday	Freedom Day	Nationwide
1 May Tuesday	Tuesday	Labor Day	Nationwide
10 May Thursday	Thursday	Ascension Day	Regional
12 May Saturday	Saturday	Saint Joanna's Day	Regional
21 May Monday	Monday	Day of the Autonomous Region of the Azores	Regional
22 May Tuesday	Tuesday	Municipal Holiday of Leiria	Regional
23 May Wednesday	Wednesday	Municipal Holiday of Portalegre	Regional
31 May Thursday	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Nationwide
10 June Sunday	Sunday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities	Nationwide
13 June Wednesday	Wednesday	Saint Anthony's Day	Regional
24 June Sunday	Sunday	Saint John's Day	Regional
29 June Friday	Friday	Saint Peter's Day	Regional
1 July Sunday	Sunday	Day of the Autonomous Region of Madeira and the Madeiran Communities	Regional
4 July Wednesday	Wednesday	Saint Elizabeth's Day	Regional
15 August Wednesday	Wednesday	Assumption Day	Nationwide
20 August Monday	Monday	Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows	Regional
22 August Wednesday	Wednesday	Feast of Our Lady of Graces	Regional
7 September Friday	Friday	Municipal Holiday of Faro	Regional
15 September Saturday	Saturday	Bocage Day	Regional
21 September Friday	Friday	Saint Matthew's Day	Regional
5 October Friday	Friday	Republic Day	Nationwide
1 November Thursday	Thursday	All Saints' Day	Nationwide
27 November Tuesday	Tuesday	Municipal Holiday of Guarda	Regional
1 December Saturday	Saturday	Restoration of Independence Day	Nationwide
8 December Saturday	Saturday	Immaculate Conception	Nationwide
25 December Tuesday	Tuesday	Christmas Day	Nationwide
26 December Wednesday	Wednesday	1st Octave	Regional

Long weekends and bridge days 2029

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Portugal (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2029 · 3 days off
New Year's Day
Typically in Lisbon: high 16°C (61°F), low 12°C (54°F), rain on 23% of days
Fri 30 Mar – Sun 1 Apr · 3 days off
Good Friday, Easter Sunday
Typically in Lisbon: high 17°C (63°F), low 13°C (55°F), rain on 27% of days
Fri 5 Oct – Sun 7 Oct · 3 days off
Republic Day
Typically in Lisbon: high 22°C (72°F), low 17°C (63°F), rain on 11% of days

Bridge days

Mon 30 Apr: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 28 Apr – Tue 1 May)
Labor Day
Typically in Lisbon: high 18°C (64°F), low 14°C (57°F), rain on 20% of days
Fri 1 Jun: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 31 May – Sun 3 Jun)
Corpus Christi
Typically in Lisbon: high 21°C (70°F), low 16°C (61°F), rain on 6% of days
Fri 2 Nov: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 1 Nov – Sun 4 Nov)
All Saints' Day
Typically in Lisbon: high 19°C (66°F), low 16°C (61°F), rain on 57% of days
Mon 24 Dec: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 22 Dec – Tue 25 Dec)
Christmas Day
Typically in Lisbon: high 16°C (61°F), low 13°C (55°F), rain on 26% of days

Long-weekend trip ideas

Where to go, typical weather and budget options for the most popular long weekends.

Where to go for Good Friday Where to go for Labor Day Where to go for Saint John's Day Where to go for Republic Day

Leave planner 2029

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Wed 25 Apr – Tue 1 May — 7 days off for 3 leave days (Thu 26 Apr, Fri 27 Apr, Mon 30 Apr).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Thu 29 Mar) get 4 days in a rowThu 29 Mar – Sun 1 Apr · Good Friday, Easter SundayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 30 Apr) get 4 days in a rowSat 28 Apr – Tue 1 May · Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 1 Jun) get 4 days in a rowThu 31 May – Sun 3 Jun · Corpus ChristiShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 4 Oct) get 4 days in a rowThu 4 Oct – Sun 7 Oct · Republic DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 2 Nov) get 4 days in a rowThu 1 Nov – Sun 4 Nov · All Saints' DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 24 Dec) get 4 days in a rowSat 22 Dec – Tue 25 Dec · Christmas DayShow on calendar ↓