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Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day 2026 in Portugal

Shrove Tuesday is the last day before the fasting period of Lent (for Western Christians), 47 days before Easter Sunday. Shrove Tuesday is also called Mardi Gras, Fat Tuesday, or Pancake Day.

Is Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day a Public Holiday?

Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day is not a public holiday. Businesses have normal opening hours.

Carnival or Mardi Gras parades are mainly celebrated on Shrove Monday and Shrove Tuesday.

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Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day Observances

Year Weekday Date Name Holiday Type
2020 Tue Feb 25 Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day Optional Holiday
2021 Tue Feb 16 Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day Optional Holiday
2022 Tue Mar 1 Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day Optional Holiday
2023 Tue Feb 21 Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day Optional Holiday
2024 Tue Feb 13 Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day Optional Holiday
2025 Tue Mar 4 Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day Optional Holiday
2026 Tue Feb 17 Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day Optional Holiday
2027 Tue Feb 9 Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day Optional Holiday
2028 Tue Feb 29 Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day Optional Holiday
2029 Tue Feb 13 Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day Optional Holiday
2030 Tue Mar 5 Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day Optional Holiday

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