Lisbon: Public Holidays

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Lisbon Public Holidays

Lisbon and Portugal share many public holidays with the rest of Europe, but also have several Catholic and local holidays.

January 1 - New Year's Day
February 5 - Mardi Gras (last day of Carnival) / Shrove Tuesday
March 20 - Easter Thursday (Banks only, afternoon)
March 21 - Easter Friday
March 23 - Easter Sunday
April 25 - Liberation Day (marks the Revolução dos Clavos or Carnation Revolution)
May 1 - Labour Day (Dia do Trabalhador)
May 22 - Corpus Christi (Corpo de Deus)
June 10 - National Day (Dia de Camões)
June 13 - San Antonio/St. Anthony (Lisbon only)
August 15 - Assumption (Assunção de Nossa Senhora)
October 5 - Proclamation of the Republic (Implantação da República)
November 1 - All Saints' Day (Dia de Todos-os-Santos)
December 1 - Independence Day (Dia da Restauração)
December 8 - Immaculate Conception (Imaculada Conceição)
December 25 - Christmas Day (Dia de Natal)