Restoration of Independence
Portugal· Public holiday
Travel impact: High
- Date
- Tue, 1 Dec 2026
- Local name
- Restauração da Independência
- Public holiday
- Nationwide
Background
Restoration of Independence, a national public holiday.
Impact on travellers
Offices/banks often close; book transport and lodging early.
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.
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