Portugal has 10 potential long weekends in 2026, created by holidays falling near weekends. This includes 5 natural 3-day weekends and 5 potential 4-day weekends (with one day of leave).
New Year's Day
Ano Novo
Jan 1, 2026 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Carnival
Carnaval
Feb 17, 2026 (Tuesday)
4-day weekend (take Monday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Good Friday
Sexta-feira Santa
Apr 3, 2026 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Labour Day
Dia do Trabalhador
May 1, 2026 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Azores Day
Dia dos Açores
Jun 1, 2026 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Corpus Christi
Corpo de Deus
Jun 4, 2026 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Republic Day
Implantação da República
Oct 5, 2026 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Restoration of Independence
Restauração da Independência
Dec 1, 2026 (Tuesday)
4-day weekend (take Monday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Immaculate Conception
Imaculada Conceição
Dec 8, 2026 (Tuesday)
4-day weekend (take Monday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Christmas Day
Natal
Dec 25, 2026 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
10 long weekend opportunities Portugal 2026
Last updated: April 1, 2026