# What's Open on Restoration of Independence (2026-12-01) in Portugal

> **Holiday Summary**: Restoration of Independence falls on **2026-12-01**. 1 December marks Portugal’s 1640 restoration of independence. Banks and offices close while shops and supermarkets stay open.

## Quick Overview
- **Country**: Portugal (PT)
- **Holiday**: Restoration of Independence (Restauração da Independência)
- **Date**: 2026-12-01 (2026)
- **Typical Closures**: banks, government

## Chain & Venue Opening Hours

| Venue / Chain | Category | Holiday Status | Operating Hours | Notes / Exemptions | Source / Domain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pingo Doce | supermarkets | **OPEN** | Varies | — | pingodoce.pt |
| Continente | retail | **OPEN** | Varies | — | continente.pt |
| Lidl | supermarkets | **OPEN** | Varies | — | lidl.pt |
| Mercadona | supermarkets | **OPEN** | Varies | — | mercadona.pt |
| Auchan | retail | **OPEN** | Varies | — | auchan.pt |
| Farmácia de Serviço 24h | pharmacies | **OPEN** | 24 hours | Farmácias de serviço permanente abertas para atendimento urgente de receitas; 24/7 Emergency | farmaciasdeservico.net |
| Galp 24/7 & Tangerina | petrol | **OPEN** | 24 hours | Postos de autoestrada e eixos urbanos abertos 24 horas; 24/7 Emergency | galp.com |
| CP Comboios de Portugal & Metro | transit | **REDUCED** | Varies | Circula com horário de domingos e feriados | cp.pt |
| CTT Locky 24/7 | postal | **OPEN** | 24 hours | Cacifos exteriores disponíveis 24h nos feriados | ctt.pt |

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