Public HolidayNotable
St. Stephen's Day
Primeira Oitava
Details
- Country
Portugal- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- December 2026
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Official public holiday
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is St. Stephen's Day a public holiday in Portugal?
- Yes, St. Stephen's Day is an official public holiday in Portugal. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is St. Stephen's Day 2026?
- St. Stephen's Day 2026 falls on December 26, 2026.
- What is St. Stephen's Day called locally in Portugal?
- St. Stephen's Day is locally known as "Primeira Oitava" in Portugal.