Public Holidays in Portugal 2001
Portugal has 13 public holidays in 2001. The first is New Year's Day on Monday, January 1 and the last is Christmas Day on Tuesday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Portuguese public holidays 2001
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | Monday | New Year's Day Ano Novo |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday Sexta-feira Santa |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Easter Sunday Domingo de Páscoa |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Freedom Day Dia da Liberdade |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Labour Day Dia do Trabalhador |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Portugal Day Dia de Portugal |
| Thursday | Thursday | Corpus Christi Corpo de Deus |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Assumption Day Assunção de Nossa Senhora |
| Friday | Friday | Republic Day Implantação da República |
| Thursday | Thursday | All Saints' Day Dia de Todos-os-Santos |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Restoration of Independence Restauração da Independência |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Immaculate Conception Imaculada Conceição |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Christmas Day Natal |
Mandatory national holidays (feriados obrigatórios). Carnival and municipal holidays are optional. Source: Código do Trabalho, art. 234; rules checked October 17, 2026.
Long weekends in 2001
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Sat, Dec 30 – Mon, Jan 1
New Year's Day
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3 days
Fri, Apr 13 – Sun, Apr 15
Good Friday, Easter Sunday
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3 days
Fri, Oct 5 – Sun, Oct 7
Republic Day
Take one day off, get a longer break
Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.
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4 days
Take Mon, Apr 30 off
Sat, Apr 28 – Tue, May 1 · Labour Day
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4 days
Take Fri, Jun 15 off
Thu, Jun 14 – Sun, Jun 17 · Corpus Christi
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4 days
Take Fri, Nov 2 off
Thu, Nov 1 – Sun, Nov 4 · All Saints' Day
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4 days
Take Mon, Dec 24 off
Sat, Dec 22 – Tue, Dec 25 · Christmas Day
Working days in Portugal 2001
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
2001 calendar for Portugal
A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.
Countdown timer
Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.
Portuguese holidays 2001: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in Portugal in 2001?
There are 13 Portuguese public holidays in 2001. 9 of them fall on working days, which leaves 252 working days after 104 weekend days.
What are the Portuguese holidays in 2001?
The Portuguese public holidays in 2001 are New Year's Day (Monday, January 1), Good Friday (Friday, April 13), Easter Sunday (Sunday, April 15), Freedom Day (Wednesday, April 25), Labour Day (Tuesday, May 1), Portugal Day (Sunday, June 10), Corpus Christi (Thursday, June 14), Assumption Day (Wednesday, August 15), Republic Day (Friday, October 5), All Saints' Day (Thursday, November 1), Restoration of Independence (Saturday, December 1), Immaculate Conception (Saturday, December 8) and Christmas Day (Tuesday, December 25).
How many long weekends are there in Portugal in 2001?
There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 2001: Dec 30–Jan 1 (3 days, New Year's Day); Apr 13–Apr 15 (3 days, Good Friday, Easter Sunday); Oct 5–Oct 7 (3 days, Republic Day).
Which days are the weekend in Portugal?
The weekend in Portugal is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.
Are these holidays the same everywhere in Portugal?
Mandatory national holidays (feriados obrigatórios). Carnival and municipal holidays are optional.
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