St. Stephen's Day is a public holiday in Portugal, observed on December 26, 2026. It is locally known as Primeira Oitava. This is a regional holiday observed in certain areas.

Holiday Details

HolidaySt. Stephen's Day
Local NamePrimeira Oitava
DateDecember 26, 2026
CountryPT flag Portugal
TypePublic
NationalRegional — observed in certain areas

Frequently Asked Questions

When is St. Stephen's Day in Portugal?
St. Stephen's Day falls on December 26, 2026 in Portugal.
Is St. Stephen's Day a public holiday?
Yes, St. Stephen's Day is an official public holiday in Portugal. It is observed in certain regions.
What is St. Stephen's Day called locally?
In Portugal, St. Stephen's Day is known as "Primeira Oitava".

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