World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Portugal, 2016
Holiday dates13vs 2015: +4
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays10not on the weekend
On the weekend3weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days5
World rank119 / 244median 13 days
All public holidays in 2016
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2016 | Fri | New Year's Day |
| Mar 25, 2016 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Mar 27, 2016 | Sun (weekend) | Easter Sunday |
| Apr 25, 2016 | Mon | Freedom Day |
| May 1, 2016 | Sun (weekend) | Labor Day |
| May 26, 2016 | Thu | Corpus Christi |
| Jun 10, 2016 | Fri | Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities |
| Aug 15, 2016 | Mon | Assumption Day |
| Oct 5, 2016 | Wed | Republic Day |
| Nov 1, 2016 | Tue | All Saints' Day |
| Dec 1, 2016 | Thu | Restoration of Independence Day |
| Dec 8, 2016 | Thu | Immaculate Conception |
| Dec 25, 2016 | Sun (weekend) | Christmas Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2016
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2016 – Jan 3, 2016 | 3 days | New Year's Day |
| Mar 25, 2016 – Mar 27, 2016 | 3 days | Good Friday・Easter Sunday |
| Apr 23, 2016 – Apr 25, 2016 | 3 days | Freedom Day |
| Jun 10, 2016 – Jun 12, 2016 | 3 days | Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities |
| Aug 13, 2016 – Aug 15, 2016 | 3 days | Assumption Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2015
- + All Saints' Day
- + Corpus Christi
- + Republic Day
- + Restoration of Independence Day
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2016 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.