Working day calculator
Portugal — December 2027
December 2027 has 21 working days in Portugal.
Portugal businesses have 21 working days in December 2027 — that's 31 calendar days minus 8 weekend days and 2 weekday public holidays (Restoration of Independence, Immaculate Conception). The depth of Northern-hemisphere winter and Southern-hemisphere summer typically governs the work-rhythm in December; project deadlines and payroll cycles in Portugal should account for the holiday days listed above. December centres on the Christmas long weekend in Christian countries and a cluster of solstice and winter-celebration days globally. For pay-period planning, December 2027 contains 4 full work-weeks plus 1 additional weekday, useful when scheduling milestones or quarterly reviews. The working-day count above counts substitute days as a single deduction — it does not double-count when a public holiday falling on a weekend is moved to a Monday or Friday. Use this figure as the authoritative baseline for Portugal payroll-period calculations.
21
working days
8
weekend days
2
weekday public holidays
31
December
Restoration of Independence
Immaculate Conception
Christmas Day
St. Stephen's Day
Date calculators
Public holidays falling on weekdays
- Dec1
Restoration of Independence
Wednesday, December 1, 2027
Restauração da Independência
- Dec8
Immaculate Conception
Wednesday, December 8, 2027
Imaculada Conceição
Official reference: ePortugal.gov.pt — Feriados · How we verify this data