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Public Holidays in Portugal 2038

Portugal has 12 public holidays in 2038. The first is New Year's Day on Friday, January 1 and the last is Christmas Day on Saturday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

12
Holidays
8
On working days
3
Long weekends
253
Working days

Portuguese public holidays 2038

Date Holiday
Friday New Year's Day Ano Novo
Friday Good Friday Sexta-feira Santa
Sunday Easter Sunday Domingo de Páscoa
Sunday Freedom Day Dia da Liberdade
Saturday Labour Day Dia do Trabalhador
Thursday Portugal Day Dia de Portugal
Thursday Corpus Christi Corpo de Deus
Sunday Assumption Day Assunção de Nossa Senhora
Tuesday Republic Day Implantação da República
Monday All Saints' Day Dia de Todos-os-Santos
Wednesday Restoration of Independence Restauração da Independência
Wednesday Immaculate Conception Imaculada Conceição
Saturday 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 2038

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Fri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 3

    New Year's Day

    3 days
  • Fri, Apr 23 – Sun, Apr 25

    Good Friday, Easter Sunday

    3 days
  • Sat, Oct 30 – Mon, Nov 1

    All Saints' Day

    3 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Fri, Jun 11 off

    Thu, Jun 10 – Sun, Jun 13 · Portugal Day

    4 days
  • Take Fri, Jun 25 off

    Thu, Jun 24 – Sun, Jun 27 · Corpus Christi

    4 days
  • Take Mon, Oct 4 off

    Sat, Oct 2 – Tue, Oct 5 · Republic Day

    4 days

Working days in Portugal 2038

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

2038 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 2038: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Portugal in 2038?

There are 12 Portuguese public holidays in 2038. 8 of them fall on working days, which leaves 253 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Portuguese holidays in 2038?

The Portuguese public holidays in 2038 are New Year's Day (Friday, January 1), Good Friday (Friday, April 23), Easter Sunday (Sunday, April 25), Freedom Day (Sunday, April 25), Labour Day (Saturday, May 1), Portugal Day (Thursday, June 10), Corpus Christi (Thursday, June 24), Assumption Day (Sunday, August 15), Republic Day (Tuesday, October 5), All Saints' Day (Monday, November 1), Restoration of Independence (Wednesday, December 1), Immaculate Conception (Wednesday, December 8) and Christmas Day (Saturday, December 25).

How many long weekends are there in Portugal in 2038?

There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 2038: Jan 1–Jan 3 (3 days, New Year's Day); Apr 23–Apr 25 (3 days, Good Friday, Easter Sunday); Oct 30–Nov 1 (3 days, All Saints' 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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