Observed Years
Country Holiday Topic
Carnival in Portugal
Carnival appears in Portugal public holiday data for 8 years between 2020 and 2027. This page is generated only when the holiday appears in the country data.
Topic Summary
About Carnival
Carnival (known as Shrovetide in certain localities) is a festive season that occurs at the close of the Christian pre-Lenten period, consisting of Quinquagesima or Shrove Sunday, Shrove Monday, and Shrove Tuesday or Mardi Gras. Carnival typically involves public celebrations, including events such as parades, public street parties and other entertainments, combining some elements of a circus. Elaborate costumes and...
Holiday Records
Portugal Carnival dates
| Date | Name | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-25 | Carnival | Carnaval | Optional |
| 2021-02-16 | Carnival | Carnaval | Optional |
| 2022-03-01 | Carnival | Carnaval | Optional |
| 2023-02-21 | Carnival | Carnaval | Optional |
| 2024-02-13 | Carnival | Carnaval | Optional |
| 2025-03-04 | Carnival | Carnaval | Optional |
| 2026-02-17 | Carnival | Carnaval | Optional |
| 2027-02-09 | Carnival | Carnaval | Optional |