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Public Holidays in Castelo Branco, Portugal, 2026

See all 13 public holidays and which day of the week they fall on.

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Friday
3
Sunday
2
Tuesday
2
Thursday
2
Saturday
2
Monday
1
Wednesday
1

Planning a day off?

If you work part-time or choose a daycare day, Friday gives you the most public holidays in 2026 (3 days). That's 2 more free days than Wednesday.

Planning a roster?

For scheduling: Friday is your most disrupted weekday over 2026 with 3 public holidays. Plan for reduced coverage or higher absence rates on Fridays.

Holiday breakdown by weekday

Friday 3 holidays

2026

  • Fri 3 Apr Good Friday (Sexta-feira Santa)
  • Fri 1 May Labour Day (Dia do Trabalhador)
  • Fri 25 Dec Christmas Day (Natal)
Sunday 2 holidays

2026

  • Sun 5 Apr Easter Sunday (Domingo de Páscoa)
  • Sun 1 Nov All Saints Day (Dia de Todos-os-Santos)
Tuesday 2 holidays

2026

  • Tue 1 Dec Restoration of Independence (Restauração da Independência)
  • Tue 8 Dec Immaculate Conception (Imaculada Conceição)
Thursday 2 holidays

2026

  • Thu 1 Jan New Year's Day (Ano Novo)
  • Thu 4 Jun Corpus Christi (Corpo de Deus)
Saturday 2 holidays

2026

  • Sat 25 Apr Freedom Day (Dia da Liberdade)
  • Sat 15 Aug Assumption Day (Assunção de Nossa Senhora)
Monday 1 holiday

2026

  • Mon 5 Oct Republic Day (Implantação da República)
Wednesday 1 holiday

2026

  • Wed 10 Jun National Day (Dia de Portugal, de Camões e das Comunidades Portuguesas)

Working days overview

Month 2026
January 21 (-1)
February 20
March 22
April 21 (-1)
May 20 (-1)
June 20 (-2)
July 23
August 21
September 22
October 21 (-1)
November 21
December 20 (-3)
Total 252

Long weekends in 2026

4d

1 Jan - 4 Jan

Requires a bridge day

3d

3 Apr - 5 Apr

3d

1 May - 3 May

4d

4 Jun - 7 Jun

Requires a bridge day

3d

3 Oct - 5 Oct

4d

28 Nov - 1 Dec

Requires a bridge day

4d

5 Dec - 8 Dec

Requires a bridge day

3d

25 Dec - 27 Dec

Scheduling impact for Castelo Branco

Portugal’s national holiday calendar is moderate, but districts and autonomous regions add local variation. Bridge days around Thursday holidays can materially change staffing needs in a given week.

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Holiday data sourced from Nager.Date. See an error? Let us know.

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