Public holidays in Portugal 2025
Portugal has 13 public holidays in 2025. 10 fall on a weekday and 3 on the weekend, which leaves 251 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
13public holidays
10weekday days off
251working days in 2025
104weekend days
The dates listed are the national holidays. Each municipality adds one local holiday, and Carnival Tuesday is granted by many employers without being a legal holiday.
Holiday dates 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | New Year's Day | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Sunday weekend | Easter Sunday | |
| Friday | Freedom Day | |
| Thursday | Labor Day | |
| Tuesday | Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities | |
| Thursday | Corpus Christi | |
| Friday | Assumption Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Republic Day | |
| Saturday weekend | All Saints' Day | |
| Monday | Restoration of Independence Day | |
| Monday | Immaculate Conception | |
| Thursday | Christmas Day |
Working days per month in 2025
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2025 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| February 2025 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| March 2025 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| April 2025 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| May 2025 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| June 2025 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 19 |
| July 2025 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| August 2025 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| September 2025 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| October 2025 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| November 2025 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| December 2025 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| Total 2025 | 365 | 104 | 10 | 251 |
public holidayweekendbridge day
Jan22 wd
Feb20 wd
Mar21 wd
Apr20 wd
May21 wd
Jun19 wd
Jul23 wd
Aug20 wd
Sep22 wd
Oct23 wd
Nov20 wd
Dec20 wd
Long weekends and bridge days in 2025
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysFri 18 to Sun 20 April 2025Good Friday, Easter Sunday
- 3 daysFri 25 to Sun 27 April 2025Freedom Day
- 3 daysFri 15 to Sun 17 August 2025Assumption Day
- 3 daysSat 29 November to Mon 1 December 2025Restoration of Independence Day
- 3 daysSat 6 to Mon 8 December 2025Immaculate Conception
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Friday 2 May 2025 for Thu 1 to Sun 4 May 2025Labor Day
- 4 daysTake off Monday 9 June 2025 for Sat 7 to Tue 10 June 2025Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities
- 4 daysTake off Friday 20 June 2025 for Thu 19 to Sun 22 June 2025Corpus Christi
- 4 daysTake off Friday 26 December 2025 for Thu 25 to Sun 28 December 2025Christmas Day
Questions about 2025 in Portugal
- How many working days are there in Portugal in 2025?
- 251 working days. 2025 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 10 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Portugal have in 2025?
- 13 public holidays. 3 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2025 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Easter Sunday (20 April 2025), Republic Day (5 October 2025), All Saints' Day (1 November 2025).
- What counts as the weekend in Portugal?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2026?
- See public holidays in Portugal 2026 or go back to 2024.
Cite or reuse this data
Portugal has 13 public holidays and 251 working days in 2025.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/portugal/2025/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
Machine readable: JSON, Markdown, ICS, CSV.