2028 Portugal Calendar
View the full 2028 calendar with all public holidays for Portugal.
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2028 Portugal Holidays
Ano Novo
New Year's Day
The first day of the year in the Gregorian calendar, celebrated with fireworks, parties, and new beginnings.
Sat, Jan 1
Public
Carnaval
Carnival
Tue, Feb 29
Optional
Sexta-feira Santa
Good Friday
A Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, observed two days before Easter Sunday.
Fri, Apr 14
PublicDomingo de PƔscoa
Easter Sunday
The most important Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.
Sun, Apr 16
PublicDia da Liberdade
Freedom Day
Tue, Apr 25
Public
Dia do Trabalhador
Labour Day
Mon, May 1
Public
Dia dos AƧores
Azores Day
Thu, Jun 1
PublicDia de Portugal, de CamƵes e das Comunidades Portuguesas
National Day
Celebrates the founding of the People's Republic of China on October 1, 1949.
Sat, Jun 10
PublicCorpo de Deus
Corpus Christi
A Catholic feast celebrating the Real Presence of Jesus in the Eucharist.
Thu, Jun 15
Public
Dia da Madeira
Madeira Day
Sat, Jul 1
Public
Assunção de Nossa Senhora
Assumption Day
Tue, Aug 15
Public
Implantação da República
Republic Day
Thu, Oct 5
Public
Dia de Todos-os-Santos
All Saints Day
Wed, Nov 1
Public
Restauração da Independência
Restoration of Independence
Fri, Dec 1
PublicImaculada Conceição
Immaculate Conception
Celebrates the belief that Mary was conceived without original sin.
Fri, Dec 8
PublicNatal
Christmas Day
Celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, observed with gift-giving, decorations, and family gatherings.
Mon, Dec 25
PublicPrimeira Oitava
St. Stephen's Day
Tue, Dec 26
Public
2028 Portugal Calendar & Holidays
Portugal observes 17 public holidays in 2028. These holidays include national celebrations, religious observances, and important commemorative days that are significant to the culture and history of Portugal. Public holidays typically mean government offices, banks, and many businesses are closed.
Understanding Portugal Holidays
Public Holidays
Public holidays in Portugal are days when most workers are entitled to a day off with pay. Government offices, schools, and many businesses close on these days.
Bank Holidays
Bank holidays are days when financial institutions are closed. While similar to public holidays, not all workers may have the day off.
Observances
Observances are notable days that are not official public holidays. Businesses and schools typically remain open on these days.
Regional Holidays
Some holidays may only be observed in certain regions or states within Portugal. Check local regulations for specific regional holidays.
Planning Around Portugal Holidays in 2028
When planning travel or business activities in Portugal, be aware that public holidays may affect availability of services, transportation schedules, and business operations. Consider booking accommodations and transportation in advance around major holidays, as these are popular times for domestic travel and celebrations.