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Working Days in Portugal 2020

2020 has 253 working days in Portugal: 366 days, minus 104 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 9 Portuguese public holidays on weekdays.

253
Working days
104
Weekend days
9
Holidays on weekdays
2,024
Working hours

Working days by month, 2020

Month Holidays Working days Hours
January Jan 1 · New Year's Day 1 22 176
February 0 20 160
March 0 22 176
April Apr 10 · Good Friday 1 21 168
May May 1 · Labour Day 1 20 160
June Jun 10 · Portugal Day Jun 11 · Corpus Christi 2 20 160
July 0 23 184
August 0 21 168
September 0 22 176
October Oct 5 · Republic Day 1 21 168
November 0 21 168
December Dec 1 · Restoration of Independence Dec 8 · Immaculate Conception Dec 25 · Christmas Day 3 20 160
2020 total 9 253 2,024

Holidays shown are those on weekdays. Mandatory national holidays (feriados obrigatórios). Carnival and municipal holidays are optional. Source: Código do Trabalho, art. 234.

Working days by quarter

64
Q1 (Jan–Mar)
61
Q2 (Apr–Jun)
66
Q3 (Jul–Sep)
62
Q4 (Oct–Dec)
125
First half
128
Second half

Working days between two dates

Count business days for any range, and add your own days off.

Portuguese public holidays 2020

Every holiday with its date, long weekends and a calendar download.

2020 calendar for Portugal

A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.

Working days in Portugal 2020: questions and answers

How many working days are there in Portugal in 2020?

There are 253 working days in Portugal in 2020. The year has 366 days; 104 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 9 are Portuguese public holidays that fall on a weekday.

How many working hours are there in 2020?

At 8 hours a day, 253 working days make 2,024 working hours in 2020. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.

How many working days are in each month of 2020?

January 22, February 20, March 22, April 21, May 20, June 20, July 23, August 21, September 22, October 21, November 21 and December 20. July has the most working days and February the fewest.

How are working days counted?

Every day of the year counts unless it is a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) or one of the Portuguese public holidays. A holiday that falls on a weekend is counted once, as a weekend day. Company holidays, personal leave and regional holidays are not taken off. Mandatory national holidays (feriados obrigatórios). Carnival and municipal holidays are optional.

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