Portugal Public Holidays 2028
14 national holidays · 3 regional
Portugal has 14 national public holidays in 2028, plus 3 regional ones. The next is New Year's Day on Saturday, 1 January 2028. There are 9 long weekends of three days or more.
January 2028
- 1New Year's DaySaturday · Ano Novo
February 2028
- 29CarnivalTuesday · Carnaval · Optional
April 2028
- 14Good FridayFriday · Sexta-feira Santa
- 16Easter SundaySunday · Domingo de Páscoa
- 25Freedom DayTuesday · Dia da Liberdade
May 2028
- 1Labour DayMonday · Dia do Trabalhador
June 2028
- 1Azores DayThursday · Dia dos AçoresOnly in: PT-20
- 10National DaySaturday · Dia de Portugal, de Camões e das Comunidades Portuguesas
- 15Corpus ChristiThursday · Corpo de Deus
July 2028
- 1Madeira DaySaturday · Dia da MadeiraOnly in: PT-30
August 2028
- 15Assumption DayTuesday · Assunção de Nossa Senhora
October 2028
- 5Republic DayThursday · Implantação da República
November 2028
- 1All Saints DayWednesday · Dia de Todos-os-Santos
December 2028
- 1Restoration of IndependenceFriday · Restauração da Independência
- 8Immaculate ConceptionFriday · Imaculada Conceição
- 25Christmas DayMonday · Natal
- 26St. Stephen's DayTuesday · Primeira OitavaOnly in: PT-30
Long weekends 2028
- 14 April – 16 April3 days
- 22 April – 25 April4 days · take 24 April off
- 29 April – 1 May3 days
- 15 June – 18 June4 days · take 16 June off
- 12 August – 15 August4 days · take 14 August off
- 5 October – 8 October4 days · take 6 October off
- 1 December – 3 December3 days
- 8 December – 10 December3 days
- 23 December – 25 December3 days
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Portugal in 2028?
14 national and 3 regional holidays.
What is the next public holiday in Portugal?
New Year's Day (Ano Novo) on Saturday, 1 January 2028.
When are the long weekends in Portugal in 2028?
14 April–16 April (3 days); 22 April–25 April (4 days, with a bridge day off); 29 April–1 May (3 days); 15 June–18 June (4 days, with a bridge day off); 12 August–15 August (4 days, with a bridge day off); 5 October–8 October (4 days, with a bridge day off).
Dates are the days off, so a holiday that falls on a weekend may be shown on the weekday it is observed. Source: Nager.Date public holiday data (open source, MIT licence). Governments can add or move holidays at short notice — check official announcements for important plans.