Santo António Festival (Lisbon)

Portugal· Festival · Lisbon

FestivalTravel impact: High
Date
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 to Sat, 13 Jun 2026
Duration
2 daysMulti-day holiday
Local name
Festas de Lisboa / Santo António
Region
Lisbon
Festival
Lisbon

Background

Lisbon’s patron-saint festival—parades, grilled sardines and Alfama street parties in June.

Impact on travellers

Historic-centre hotels and restaurants fill; nights are loud and crowded.

Sources

Status
ConfirmedChecked against official or authoritative public sources
Last reviewed
Mon, 27 Jul 2026

Labour Code Article 234 mandatory nationwide holidays; optional Carnival and regional Azores, Madeira and 26 December entries removed.

Travel reference only—always re-check the latest local official notices.