Current Date And Time In Faial, Portugal
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
18:57:00 WEST
Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Faial. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Faial.
Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Faial observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Dia de Portugal (Portugal National Day) on June 10) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Faial.
This is Portugal's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Portugal's country-level and Madeira holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Faial as anywhere else in Portugal.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Portugal's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Portugal's country and Madeira holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Faial just as everywhere else in Portugal.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dia de Portugal (Portugal National Day) | June 10 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | www.portugal.gov.pt |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Dia de Portugal (Portugal National Day) | Thu, Jun 10, 2027 | Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend |
Faial's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Portugal's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.
A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Faial doesn't simply get skipped — Portugal's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.
With a population of 1,567 and running on the Atlantic/Madeira time zone, Faial follows Portugal's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.