Frequently Asked Questions

What extra holidays does Região Autónoma da Madeira have?

Região Autónoma da Madeira observes 2 regional public holidays in 2028, on top of the 13 nationwide Portugal holidays.

Are these regional holidays bank holidays in Região Autónoma da Madeira?

Regional public holidays are observed locally, so banks, schools and public offices in Região Autónoma da Madeira are typically closed on these dates, while the rest of Portugal may stay open.