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Saturday, 11 April

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Festival

Festival of the Sovereign Mother | Easter

Loulé

"The Festival of the Sovereign Mother honors Our Lady of Piety, the patron saint of Loulé, and is one of the largest religious celebrations south of Fátima. Steeped in tradition, the procession to church (“Festa Peque...

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Festival

Until April 12 – “Comeres D’Aqui – Flavours of Easter 2026” Gastronomic Fortnight

Loulé

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Concert

9th Edition of Jazz in the Wineries

Silves · Quinta Barranco Longo

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Concert

Concert “Caribe Libre”

Lagoa

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Concert

Fado Night

São Brás de Alportel

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Concert

Opening of the Painting Exhibition “Abstratos / Abstracts” – Laurence Ross

Lagoa

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Concert

Jazz in the Wineries

Silves

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Concert

Live Music at Dano's

Quinta do Lago

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Concert

Sip & Brunch at Lobos

Albufeira

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Concert

Weekend Live Music at WELL

Vale do Lobo

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Market

Loulé Small Market - Spring 2026

Loulé

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Market

Saturdays at the Market

São Brás de Alportel

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Market

Swap Fair

São Brás de Alportel

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Market

Until June 13 – Loulé Spring Market

Loulé

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Community

"The Sword and the Faith"

São Brás de Alportel

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Community

"Everyday Ecology" Exhibition

Loulé

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Community

April 11, 2026 to April 11, 2026 More than board games Centro Ciência Viva do Algarve| 15h00»17h30 Free event Org.: CCVAlg Inf.: 289890920- call to the national fixed network

Faro

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Community

April 11, 2026 to April 11, 2026 Love doesn't forget, Afonso

Faro

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Community

April 11, 2026 to April 11, 2026 Sérgio & the Advisors

Faro

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Community

17th Gastronomic Fortnight "Sabores do Caldeirão"

São Brás de Alportel

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Community

Aerial Yoga & Breakfast at Vila Vita Parc

Algarve

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Community

Art Exhibition

Art Gallery Rua da Silva 4 in Tavira · Art Gallery Rua da Silva 4 in Tavira

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Community

Art Exhibition

Loulé · 11:11 Yoga Art Gallery

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Community

Azulejo Tiles in Portugal. An Open History

Tavira

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Community Free

Between tones and emotions

Portimão

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Community

European Trampoline Championship

Algarve

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Community

CinemaLua - Winter Sessions | march 2026

São Brás de Alportel

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Community

Documentary Photography Exhibition “Albufeira, Memory and Identity”

Albufeira

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Community

Easter Week by Park & Ride

Olhão

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Community

Exhibition “For the Rights of Victims"

Albufeira

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Community

Exhibition: ‘Recife do Algarve Marine Park – Pedra do Valado’

Silves

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Community

Exhibition: ‘There Are Places Darker Than Light: An Ode to Hope and Joy’, by Vasco Célio

Loulé

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Community

Collective Exhibition of Plastic Arts

Lagoa

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Community

Faro Sketchwalk

Faro

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Community Free

Fridays on Ria Formosa

Algarve

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Community

House of Funk at W

Algarve

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Community

Jazz On The Move | Photography Exhibition

Loulé

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Community

Lagos Museum Cultural Agenda

Museu de Lagos · Museu de Lagos

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Community

Photography Exhibition “Carob – Memory(ies) of a Life”

Albufeira

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Community

Photography Exhibition “Escape from Darkness” - A story about Conservation

Albufeira

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Community

Poetry Competition - Easter 2026

São Brás de Alportel

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Community

Lima Orange Tree

Lagoa

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Community

Remembering 25 April

São Brás de Alportel

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Community

ALL EVENTS

Faro

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Community

Theater in the Village – Santo Estevão

Tavira

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Community

The Five Elements

Loulé

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Community

Theatre & Dramatic Expression Workshop with the Lama Teatro Theatre Company

Silves

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Community Free

Theater School

Loulé

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Community

Watercolour Spring Weekends

Algarve

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Community

“Animais da Quinta de São Brás” (Animals from São Brás Farm) Painting Exhibition

São Brás de Alportel

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Community

“Deep Portugal” in Photographs

Portimão · Casa Manuel Teixeira Gomes

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Community

“Florescendo” by Karl-Heinz Stecher

Tavira

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“The End of an Era” Painting Exhibition

São Brás de Alportel

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This week

Sunday, 12 April 13 events

Market

Albufeira Flea Markets

Albufeira

Market

Paderne Little Market

Albufeira · Paderne

Market

Alvor Farmers' Market

Algarve

Community

Hand-painted Ceramics at Côrte Real Gallery

Algarve

Community

Portugal Wines Tasting at Viceroy at Ombria Algarve

Algarve

Concert

Sunday Brunch at Vila Vita Parc

Algarve

Community

80’s Revival

Boavista Lagos · Boavista Lagos

Concert

The Genius of Beethoven Promenade Concert Cycle

Lagoa

Community

Bonsai Workshop and Exhibition – Mediterranean Species

Lagoa

Community

BACK TO THE 80s ✨🎉

Lagos · Lagos

Market

Lagos Flea Markets

Lagos

Community

“Alameda das Artes”

Portimão · Portimão

Community

20th Edition of the Abas da Geada MTB

Tavira

Next week

Monday, 13 April 12 events

Community

Algarve à la carte Guided Tour

Algarve

Community

Azulejo Tile Workshops at Vila Vita Parc

Algarve

Community

Chocolate Making Workshop at Viceroy at Ombria

Algarve

Community

Esparto Weaving Workshop

Algarve

Community

Lego Fan Factory at MAR Shopping

Algarve

Community

Movie Nights at MAR Shopping

Algarve

Community

Wine Cellar Tasting and Dining Experience

Algarve

Community

Potter's Wheel Workshop - Level 1

Lagoa

Community

Lagoa Participatory Budget 2026

Lagoa

Community

ArtCatto New Group Exhibition

Loulé

Community

The Magnolia Hotel Lunch Specials

Quinta do Lago

Community

Group Menus at WELL - celebrate together!

Vale do Lobo

Tuesday, 14 April 16 events

Market

Dolphin Watching Money Back Guarantee with AlgarExperience

Albufeira

Community

Algarve Assistants Tax Returns Service

Algarve

Community

Exploring Portugal at the table

Algarve

Community

Lunch at Tribulum Special Menu!

Algarve

Community

Mixology Masterclass at W

Algarve

Community

Portugal Expat Tax Filing Guide

Algarve

Community

Tribulum @Home - fabulous flavours to enjoy at home

Algarve

Community

U&Co - Private Events Venue

Algarve

Community

Vegan Pastel de Nata at O Cais Café

Algarve

Community

Lagoa no Mundo – Interculturality Week

Lagoa

Community

Oli Wine Dine Lagos New Menu for 2026

Lagos

Community

Benagil Cave Sunset Boat Trip from Portimão

Portimão

Community

Kids Stay FREE at The Magnolia Hotel

Quinta do Lago

Community

The Shack Cabanas & Sunbeds by the lake

Quinta do Lago

Community

Regional Boccia Tournament

Tavira

Community

Special Offer - Yacht Charter from Vilamoura

Vilamoura

Wednesday, 15 April 18 events

Community

ArtCatto Pop-Up Gallery at V-Life Shops

Algarve

Community

Benagil by Land and by Sea

Algarve

Community

Bread Making Workshop at Viceroy at Ombria

Algarve

Community

Breakfast Bliss at NANA on the Beach

Algarve

Community

Day Pass Viceroy at Ombria Algarve - The Local Experience

Algarve

Community

Essential Guide to Relocating & Living in Portugal

Algarve

Community

Party Lovers Private Boat Experience

Algarve

Community

What's on at Viceroy at Ombria

Algarve

Community

April 15, 2026 to April 15, 2026 I'm on the edge of the abyss, but the view is exceptional

Faro

Community

Benagil & Dolphins from Lagos

Lagos

Market

Farmers' Market in Lagos - Vivo Mercado

Lagos

Community

Algarve Hot Tubs Showroom Now Open!

Loulé

Community

Executive menu Casa do Lago

Quinta do Lago

Community

Tavira Invites you to Cycle in the Moonlight

Tavira

Community

Tavira Invites you to Cycle in the Moonlight

Tavira

Community

Bali Beds and Jacuzzis at Beach Club Vale do Lobo

Vale do Lobo

Community

Birthday Celebration Private Yacht Charter

Vilamoura

Community

Day Pass at Honorio Pool Club Vilamoura

Vilamoura

Thursday, 16 April 2 events

Community

International Choir of Aljezur

Algarve

Community

5th Regional Adapted Handball Meeting

Tavira

Friday, 17 April 3 events

Market

April 17 to 19 – The Great Portuguese Wine Fair

Albufeira

Market

Guia Market

Albufeira · Mercado / Feira da Guia

Concert

9th Edition of Jazz in the Wineries

Silves · Cabrita Wines

Saturday, 18 April 5 events

Community

April 18, 2026 to April 18, 2026 The luminous violence of perfection

Faro

Community

April 18, 2026 to April 18, 2026 Voz en Contra

Faro

Concert

Lagos Spring Concert Series

Lagos · Centro Cultural de Lagos

Festival

Exhibition | Tile in Portugal. An Open History

Tavira

Festival

FESTIVAL LIVE YOUR DIFFERENCE

Tavira

Later

Saturday, 25 April 1 events

Market

Flea Market (Areias de S. João)

Albufeira · Mercado de Santa Eulália

Sports

Upcoming sporting events

Saturday, 11 April 5 events

Sports

The Campus Community Run Series

Quinta do Lago

Sports

Portimao Autodromo Race Weekend

Portimao · Autodromo Internacional do Algarve

Sports

Faro Parkrun

Faro · Parque Ribeirinho

Sports

Quarteira Surf Session

Quarteira · Praia de Quarteira

Sports

Albufeira Beach Volleyball

Albufeira · Praia dos Pescadores

Sunday, 12 April 3 events

Sports

Masters Sunday at Lobos

Algarve

Sports

SC Lagos Match Day

Lagos · Estadio Municipal de Lagos

Sports

Tavira Sunday Cycling Group

Tavira · Praca da Republica

Monday, 13 April 2 events

Sports

Birthday Parties at ParTee Family Park

Vale do Lobo

Sports

15% Discount at Family Golf Park - Buy Online!

Vilamoura

Tuesday, 14 April 2 events

Sports

Social Spins - Guided Bike Rides for Groups at The Bike Shed

Algarve

Sports

What's on at Quinta do Lago this month

Quinta do Lago

Wednesday, 15 April 3 events

Sports

Honey Harvesting Experience

Algarve

Sports

Soccer Camps 2026 at The Campus, Quinta do Lago

Quinta do Lago

Sports

Private Benagil Cave Charter

Vilamoura

Saturday, 18 April 3 events

Sports

Faro Parkrun

Faro · Parque Ribeirinho

Sports

Quarteira Surf Session

Quarteira · Praia de Quarteira

Sports

Albufeira Beach Volleyball

Albufeira · Praia dos Pescadores

Sunday, 19 April 4 events

Sports

Vilamoura International Horse Show

Vilamoura · Vilamoura Equestrian Centre

Sports

SC Farense Match Day

Faro · Estadio de Sao Luis

Sports

Monchique Trail Run

Monchique · Serra de Monchique

Sports

Tavira Sunday Cycling Group

Tavira · Praca da Republica

Saturday, 25 April 1 events

Sports

Faro Parkrun

Faro · Parque Ribeirinho

Local News

Recent Algarve headlines

Portimão

Rita Pedrosa and Matilde Meireles qualify for the European trampoline final in Portimão

Postal do Algarve · 10 Apr 2026 Translated from Portuguese

Portuguese gymnasts advance to the women's junior synchronized springboard final on Sunday at the European Championships

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Olhão

“Some very original”: in this ice cream shop in the Algarve there is folar ice cream from Olhão and it costs less than €3

Postal do Algarve · 10 Apr 2026 Translated from Portuguese

Gelataria São Gelados is located in the Algarve and stands out for selling ice cream for celiac patients and for offering the flavor of folar from ...

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São Brás

São Brás distinguished as Personality of the Year at the Voz do Desporto Awards for his support of pétanque

Postal do Algarve · 10 Apr 2026 Translated from Portuguese

Distinction recognizes the role of São Brás de Alportel in promoting pétanque and supporting the municipality’s sporting communities

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Castro Marim

Country Fair, running marches and health screenings liven up the village of Furnazinhas

Postal do Algarve · 10 Apr 2026 Translated from Portuguese

The interior of Castro Marim hosts the Country Fair, health screenings and a running march on April 19th, with activities for the entire population

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Lagos

Lagos strengthens institutional ties with Alcácer Quibir on official visit

Postal do Algarve · 10 Apr 2026 Translated from Portuguese

Moroccan delegation visits Lagos to consolidate cultural, educational and institutional cooperation between the two communities

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Tavira

Mediterranean Diet inspires educational actions in Tavira

Postal do Algarve · 10 Apr 2026 Translated from Portuguese

Tavira promotes food literacy in schools with activities on the Mediterranean Diet and healthy habits within the community

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Faro

European border control system ‘fully in force’

Portugal Resident · 10 Apr 2026

The rollout of biometric checks for all non-EU passengers at Portuguese airports has begun – with delays of around an hour early this morning...

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Algarve

Spring on the table: Vila Vita Biergarten celebrates white asparagus season

Portugal Resident · 10 Apr 2026

Vila Vita Biergarten, in Porches, Algarve, welcomes the white asparagus season with a dedicated menu. With the arrival of spring, Vila Vita Biergar...

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Portimão

DUAL Portimão involves around 290 young people in “Março Jovem”

Postal do Algarve · 10 Apr 2026 Translated from Portuguese

Practical training and citizenship were highlighted in the “Março Jovem”, with activities that involved around 290 young people in Portimão

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Loulé

National off-road champion wins Rally2 in Loulé on international debut

Postal do Algarve · 10 Apr 2026 Translated from Portuguese

Alcoutenejo Micael Simão made his debut in the World Rally Raid, won Rally2 in Loulé and finished among the best in the general classification

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Faro

Two new exhibitions open to the public at Associação 289 in Faro

Postal do Algarve · 10 Apr 2026 Translated from Portuguese

Faro receives two new contemporary art proposals, with exhibitions at Associação 289 open to the public until the end of June

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Faro

New creation by Daniel Matos premieres at Teatro das Figuras in Faro

Postal do Algarve · 10 Apr 2026 Translated from Portuguese

“A Luminosa Violência da Perfeição” premieres on April 18th at Teatro das Figuras, in Faro, with live music from Orquestra do Algarve

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Portimão

Portugal guarantees five athletes in the semi-finals of the European trampoline tournament in the Algarve

Postal do Algarve · 10 Apr 2026 Translated from Portuguese

Portuguese gymnasts advance to the semi-finals at the European trampoline tournament, in Portimão, reinforcing the national presence in the interna...

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Tavira

Ginásio Clube de Tavira won Tavira Cup 2026 at the Under-15 and Under-17 levels

Postal do Algarve · 10 Apr 2026 Translated from Portuguese

Tavira Cup 2026 brought together U15 and U17 teams during Easter, with Ginásio Clube de Tavira winning at both levels

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Loulé

Artificial nourishment of beaches in Loulé completed before summer

Postal do Algarve · 10 Apr 2026 Translated from Portuguese

Sand reinforcement works between Quarteira and Garrão end on May 6, before the bathing season, to stop coastal erosion

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Portimão

João Caeiro and Gonçalo Costa in the semi-finals of the European trampoline tournament in Portimão

Postal do Algarve · 9 Apr 2026 Translated from Portuguese

Portuguese athletes advance to the semi-finals at the European trampoline tournament, in Portimão, keeping Portugal in the spotlight in the interna...

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Algarve

Pollen reaches high levels in the Algarve in the coming days

Postal do Algarve · 9 Apr 2026 Translated from Portuguese

Pollen concentration increases in the Algarve between April 10th and 16th, with high levels in the atmosphere and greater risk for people with alle...

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Silves

Silves receives “Coffee with Deputies” with elected representatives from Livre

Postal do Algarve · 9 Apr 2026 Translated from Portuguese

“Café com Deputados” promotes dialogue in Silves, with the participation of Livre elected officials and a debate open to the community on Saturday

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Algarve

“The room is huge”: in this resort in the Algarve with 100 meters of swimming pool, each person pays less than €100 for the “all inclusive” regime

Postal do Algarve · 9 Apr 2026 Translated from Portuguese

Resort in the Algarve with a 100-meter pool is attracting attention with large rooms and "all-inclusive" options for less than €100 per person

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Algarve

Ria Formosa Week mobilizes schools and the community in the Algarve

Postal do Algarve · 9 Apr 2026 Translated from Portuguese

ICNF promotes Ria Formosa Week with environmental and educational activities for schools and the community in the Algarve

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Traditions

Portuguese national days and Algarve festivals

20 April

Festival of the Sovereign Mother

Festa da Mãe Soberana

One of the most important religious festivals in the Algarve, held at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Piety in Loulé, with a procession and solemn mass.

Loulé, Algarve

25 April

Freedom Day / 25 de Abril

Dia da Liberdade

National holiday commemorating the Carnation Revolution of 1974, which ended the dictatorship and restored democracy in Portugal.

Portugal, Portugal

25 April

Portugal Freedom Day Commemoration around Town Hall

25 de Abril Bank Holiday

Albufeira, Algarve

1 May

Labour Day

Dia do Trabalhador

International workers' holiday, celebrated with marches and events throughout the country.

Portugal, Portugal

1 May

Labour Day

1st of May Bank Holiday

Albufeira, Algarve

18 May

São Brás Mountain Fair

Feira da Serra de São Brás

Traditional fair in the Algarve hills celebrating local produce, crafts and the traditions of inland Algarve.

São Brás de Alportel, Algarve

10 June

Portugal Day

Dia de Portugal

National holiday in memory of Luís de Camões, Portugal's greatest poet, and of all those who made the nation.

Portugal, Portugal

10 June

Portugal Day

10th of June Bank Holiday

Albufeira, Algarve

13 June

Saint Anthony's Festival

Santo António

Popular festival honouring Saint Anthony of Lisbon, celebrated with processions, street parties and grilled sardines.

Portugal, Portugal

24 June

Saint John's Festival

São João

One of Portugal's biggest popular festivals, celebrated with bonfires, jumping and the traditional leek hammers.

Portugal, Portugal

27 June

Loulé MED Festival

Festival MED de Loulé

International world music festival held in Loulé's historic centre, celebrating Mediterranean cultural diversity.

Loulé, Algarve

29 June

Saint Peter's Festival

São Pedro

Popular festival dedicated to the apostle Saint Peter, patron of fishermen, celebrated throughout the country with street parties and processions.

Portugal, Portugal

1 August

Portimão Sardine Festival

Festival da Sardinha de Portimão

The Algarve's biggest sardine festival, held on the Portimão riverfront with grills, live music and entertainment beside the river.

Portimão, Algarve

10 August

Olhão Seafood Festival

Festival do Marisco de Olhão

One of Portugal's largest seafood festivals, held in the seafront gardens of Olhão, featuring fresh seafood, music and crafts.

Olhão, Algarve

15 August

Assumption of Mary

Assunção de Nossa Senhora

Religious holiday celebrating the Assumption of the Virgin Mary into heaven, marked by processions and solemn masses.

Portugal, Portugal

15 August

Assumption of Mary

15th of August Bank Holiday

Albufeira, Algarve

20 August

Albufeira Municipal Holiday Concert & Fireworks

20 de Agosto Celebrations in various places

Albufeira, Algarve

27 September

World Tourism Day

27th of September Guided tours and Shows around Albufeira

Guided tours and Shows around Albufeira, Algarve

5 October

Republic Day

Implantação da República

National holiday marking the proclamation of the Portuguese Republic on 5 October 1910.

Portugal, Portugal

5 October

Portuguese Republic Day

5th of October Bank Holiday

Albufeira, Algarve

1 November

All Saints' Day

Dia de Todos os Santos

Religious holiday dedicated to the memory of all saints and the honouring of ancestors, with visits to cemeteries.

Portugal, Portugal

1 November

All Saints' Day

1st of November Bank Holiday

Albufeira, Algarve

1 December

Restoration of Independence

Restauração da Independência

National holiday commemorating the restoration of Portuguese independence from Spain in 1640.

Portugal, Portugal

1 December

Restoration of Independence Day

1st of December Bank Holiday

Albufeira, Algarve

8 December

Immaculate Conception

Imaculada Conceição

Religious holiday celebrating the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary, with masses and processions across the country.

Portugal, Portugal

8 December

Immaculate Conception Day

8th of December Bank Holiday

Albufeira, Algarve

25 December

Christmas

Natal

The greatest Christian religious festival, celebrated with family at midnight mass, the Christmas Eve supper and gift exchange.

Portugal, Portugal

31 December

New Years Eve Celebration Concerts & Fireworks

31 December Fisherman's Square - Albufeira

Praça dos Pescadores - Albufeira, Algarve

1 January

New Year's Day

Ano Novo

Celebration of the new year's arrival with fireworks and festivities across the country.

Portugal, Portugal

6 January

Epiphany / Three Kings Day

Dia de Reis

Celebration of the arrival of the Three Wise Men, marked by sharing the Bolo Rei cake with family.

Portugal, Portugal

25 February

Carnival

Carnaval

Loulé's Carnival is the most famous in the Algarve, featuring a colourful parade of floats and revellers through the town streets.

Loulé, Algarve

19 March

Father's Day / Saint Joseph's Day

Dia do Pai

Day dedicated to fathers, celebrated on the feast of Saint Joseph, patron of fathers and workers.

Portugal, Portugal

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Upcoming events across the Algarve