National holidays of Portugal in 2023

This page contains a calendar of all 2023 public holidays for Portugal. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.

Day Date Holiday Notes
Sunday Jan. 1, 2023 New Year's Day
Tuesday Feb. 14, 2023 Valentine's Day
Tuesday Feb. 21, 2023 Carnival / Shrove Tuesday
Sunday March 19, 2023 St. Joseph's Day
Sunday March 19, 2023 Father's Day
Monday March 20, 2023 March Equinox
Sunday March 26, 2023 Daylight Saving Time starts
Friday April 7, 2023 Good Friday
Sunday April 9, 2023 Easter Sunday
Tuesday April 25, 2023 Our Lady of Mércoles
Tuesday April 25, 2023 Liberty Day
Monday May 1, 2023 Labor Day / May Day
Sunday May 7, 2023 Mother's Day
Friday May 12, 2023 St. Joana's Day
Thursday May 18, 2023 Ascension Day
Monday May 22, 2023 Leiria Day
Tuesday May 23, 2023 Portalegre Day
Thursday June 8, 2023 Corpus Christi
Saturday June 10, 2023 Portugal Day
Tuesday June 13, 2023 St. Anthony's Day
Wednesday June 21, 2023 June Solstice
Saturday June 24, 2023 St. John's Day
Thursday June 29, 2023 St. Peter's Day
Tuesday July 4, 2023 St. Elizabeth's Day
Tuesday Aug. 15, 2023 Assumption of Mary
Sunday Aug. 20, 2023 Our Lady of Sorrows
Tuesday Aug. 22, 2023 Our Lady of Graces
Thursday Sept. 7, 2023 Faro Day
Friday Sept. 15, 2023 Birth of Bocage
Thursday Sept. 21, 2023 St. Matthew's Day
Saturday Sept. 23, 2023 September Equinox
Thursday Oct. 5, 2023 Republic Implantation
Sunday Oct. 29, 2023 Daylight Saving Time ends
Wednesday Nov. 1, 2023 All Saints' Day
Monday Nov. 27, 2023 Foral of Sancho I
Friday Dec. 1, 2023 Restoration of Independence
Friday Dec. 8, 2023 Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Friday Dec. 22, 2023 December Solstice
Sunday Dec. 24, 2023 Christmas Eve
Monday Dec. 25, 2023 Christmas Day
Sunday Dec. 31, 2023 New Year's Eve