Christmas holidays 2026 in Portugal
Christmas holidays 2026 in Portugal: the first calendar to start is Mainland Portugal on Wednesday, 16 December 2026, the last to end is Azores on Sunday, 3 January 2027.
Every school calendar in Portugal with its Christmas holidays in 2026, from the first to start to the last, each linked to its own calendar and official source.
| Calendar | Dates | Days | Local name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mainland Portugal | 16 Dec 2026 – 3 Jan 2027 | 19 (13) | Interrupção letiva do Natal |
| Madeira | 17 Dec 2026 – 3 Jan 2027 | 18 (12) | Interrupção do Natal |
| Azores | 19 Dec 2026 – 3 Jan 2027 | 16 (10) | Interrupção letiva do Natal |
Days: calendar days, with school days (Monday to Friday) in brackets. Schools may add a few days of their own.
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