Quick Answer
Portugal has 17 public holidays entries in 2028. december is the strongest planning month based on the current data.
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Public Holidays in Portugal for 2028 give you a practical planning layer you can use immediately. This page combines real calendar data with time-off guidance, internal links, and related pages so you can move from date research to a real travel or PTO decision without opening multiple tools.
Total entries
17
Planning year
2028
Best month
december
17 official dates
Data table
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 31 dec 2027 | New Year's Day | NATIONAL |
| 28 feb 2028 | Carnival | OPTIONAL |
| 13 apr 2028 | Good Friday | NATIONAL |
| 15 apr 2028 | Easter Sunday | NATIONAL |
| 24 apr 2028 | Freedom Day | NATIONAL |
| 30 apr 2028 | Labour Day | NATIONAL |
| 31 mei 2028 | Azores Day | REGIONAL |
| 9 jun 2028 | National Day | NATIONAL |
| 14 jun 2028 | Corpus Christi | NATIONAL |
| 30 jun 2028 | Madeira Day | REGIONAL |
| 14 aug 2028 | Assumption Day | NATIONAL |
| 4 okt 2028 | Republic Day | NATIONAL |
| 31 okt 2028 | All Saints Day | NATIONAL |
| 30 nov 2028 | Restoration of Independence | NATIONAL |
| 7 dec 2028 | Immaculate Conception | NATIONAL |
| 24 dec 2028 | Christmas Day | NATIONAL |
| 25 dec 2028 | St. Stephen's Day | REGIONAL |
Why this page matters
It turns Portugal 2028 calendar data into a single planning reference instead of a raw list of dates.
It shows where public holidays connect with long weekends, leave planning, and comparison pages.
The strongest signal on this page is 17 official dates.
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Best months to plan around
december is the strongest planning month based on the current data.
Use the linked leave-planner variants to test how many days off you can unlock around 2028 dates.
Compare Portugal with nearby countries if you want to benchmark calendar quality before booking.
Tips to maximize holidays
Start with the official public holidays dates and then branch into long weekends and leave-planner pages.
Prioritize months where holidays sit next to weekends or cluster together.
Use the related opportunities block below to keep building a deeper annual plan.
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Long weekends in 2028
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Spain vs Portugal
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Portugal country guide
Open the country hub for all related holiday pages.
Plan your next move from these dates
Use the leave planner, long-weekend pages, and compare pages to turn Portugal 2028 dates into a concrete strategy.
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