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School year and holidays in Portugal

When the holidays fall, how the school year works, and who looks after the children when school is closed.

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School year & holidays
School holidays 2026/27 and childcare
When the 2026/27 school holidays fall, why your child's school may have different dates, and who can look after the children while school is closed.
24 Oct 2026
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