Carnival is al voorbij.
dinsdag 17 februari 2026
Key facts
- Date
- dinsdag 17 februari 2026
- Day of week
- dinsdag
- Scope
- Nationale feestdag
- Type
- Optional
- ISO week
- 8
- Day of year
- 48
- Time zone
- Europe/Lisbon
- Currency
- EUR
Make the most of the long weekend
Take the following Monday off to bridge Carnival (2026) into a long weekend.
Nearby years
Frequently asked questions
In Portugal, Carnival falls on 17 februari 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Carnival is on a dinsdag.
In Portugal, Carnival is a national public holiday observed across the whole country.
Carnival was on 17 februari 2026.
The next Carnival in Portugal is on 9 februari 2027.
Other holidays in Portugal in 2026
- New Year's Day (Ano Novo)1 jan
- Good Friday (Sexta-feira Santa)3 apr
- Easter Sunday (Domingo de Páscoa)5 apr
- Freedom Day (Dia da Liberdade)25 apr
- Labour Day (Dia do Trabalhador)1 mei
- Azores Day (Dia dos Açores)1 jun
- Corpus Christi (Corpo de Deus)4 jun
- National Day (Dia de Portugal, de Camões e das Comunidades Portuguesas)10 jun
- Madeira Day (Dia da Madeira)1 jul
- Assumption Day (Assunção de Nossa Senhora)15 aug
- Republic Day (Implantação da República)5 okt
- All Saints Day (Dia de Todos-os-Santos)1 nov
- Restoration of Independence (Restauração da Independência)1 dec
- Immaculate Conception (Imaculada Conceição)8 dec
- Christmas Day (Natal)25 dec
- St. Stephen's Day (Primeira Oitava)26 dec
Data source
Holiday information for Carnival in Portugal (2026) reviewed and last updated 11 augustus 2026. Always confirm with official sources before planning.