Workingdays

Working days 2027

In 2027 Portugal has a total of 253 working days.

Portugal has 253 working days in 2027 — 1 more than in 2026 (252).

How many working days are there in 2027?

Working days

253

Public holidays

13

8 on weekdays

Other weekday holidays

0

Quarterly breakdown

Q1

January–March

62

2 holidays

Q2

April–June

63

2 holidays

Q3

July–September

66

0 holidays

Q4

October–December

62

4 holidays

Working weeks: ~51vs 2026: +1

Most: March (22 days) – Least: January (20 days)

Monthly breakdown

January

  • Working days:20
  • Public holidays:1
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 01. Ano Novo (FRI)

February

  • Working days:20
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

March

  • Working days:22
  • Public holidays:1
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 26. Sexta-Feira Santa (FRI)
  • 28. Páscoa (SUN)

April

  • Working days:22
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 25. Dia da Liberdade (SUN)

May

  • Working days:20
  • Public holidays:1
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 01. Dia do trabalhador (SAT)
  • 27. Corpo de Deus (THU)

June

  • Working days:21
  • Public holidays:1
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 10. Dia de Portugal (THU)

July

  • Working days:22
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

August

  • Working days:22
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 15. Assunção de Maria (SUN)

September

  • Working days:22
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

October

  • Working days:20
  • Public holidays:1
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 05. Implantação da República (TUE)

November

  • Working days:21
  • Public holidays:1
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 01. Todos os santos (MON)

December

  • Working days:21
  • Public holidays:2
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 01. Restauração da Independência (WED)
  • 08. Imaculada Conceição (WED)
  • 25. Natal (SAT)

Public holidays in Portugal 2027

All public holidays in Portugal in 2027 and the weekday each falls on. 8 fall on a weekday and reduce the number of working days; 5 fall on a weekend.

DateHolidayImpact
Jan 1Ano NovoDay off
Mar 26Sexta-Feira SantaDay off
Mar 28PáscoaOn weekend
Apr 25Dia da LiberdadeOn weekend
May 1Dia do trabalhadorOn weekend
May 27Corpo de DeusDay off
Jun 10Dia de PortugalDay off
Aug 15Assunção de MariaOn weekend
Oct 5Implantação da RepúblicaDay off
Nov 1Todos os santosDay off
Dec 1Restauração da IndependênciaDay off
Dec 8Imaculada ConceiçãoDay off
Dec 25NatalOn weekend

Long weekends in Portugal 2027

How the 2027 public holidays line up for extended time off.

  • Ano Novo: 3 days off in a row (Jan 1 – Jan 3) without taking any leave.
  • Sexta-Feira Santa: 3 days off in a row (Mar 26 – Mar 28) without taking any leave.
  • Todos os santos: 3 days off in a row (Oct 30 – Nov 1) without taking any leave.
  • Take Monday Jan 4 off and enjoy 4 days off in a row around Ano Novo.
  • Take Thursday Mar 25 off and enjoy 4 days off in a row around Sexta-Feira Santa.
  • Take Monday Mar 29 off and enjoy 4 days off in a row around Sexta-Feira Santa.
  • Take Friday May 28 off and enjoy 4 days off in a row around Corpo de Deus.
  • Take Friday Jun 11 off and enjoy 4 days off in a row around Dia de Portugal.

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Frequently asked questions

How many working days are there in Portugal in 2027?

Portugal has 253 working days in 2027: 365 calendar days minus 104 weekend days and 8 public holidays that fall on a weekday.

Do any public holidays fall on a weekend in 2027?

Yes — in 2027, 5 public holidays fall on a weekend, so they do not add any time off.

Which month has the most and fewest working days in 2027?

Most working days: March (22). Fewest: January (20).

When are the long weekends in Portugal in 2027?

Ano Novo: 3 days off in a row (Jan 1 – Jan 3) without taking any leave. Sexta-Feira Santa: 3 days off in a row (Mar 26 – Mar 28) without taking any leave. Todos os santos: 3 days off in a row (Oct 30 – Nov 1) without taking any leave. Take Monday Jan 4 off and enjoy 4 days off in a row around Ano Novo. Take Thursday Mar 25 off and enjoy 4 days off in a row around Sexta-Feira Santa. Take Monday Mar 29 off and enjoy 4 days off in a row around Sexta-Feira Santa. Take Friday May 28 off and enjoy 4 days off in a row around Corpo de Deus. Take Friday Jun 11 off and enjoy 4 days off in a row around Dia de Portugal.

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