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Portugal becomes a member of the European Economic Community, today's European Union' 1998: Lisbon organises the World's Fair Expo '98. [12] 28 June: In the first Portuguese abortion referendum, the proposal to allow the abortion until 10 weeks of pregnancy is rejected by 50.91% of the voters.
Carnival in Portugal is an annual festival, that ends on Shrove Tuesday (called Fat Tuesday in Madeira - Terça-feira Gorda in Portuguese) the day before Ash Wednesday (first day of Lent). This is an optional holiday, although it is usually observed. 47 days before Easter Sunday. moveable: Good Friday: Sexta-feira Santa
Portugal Day, officially Portugal, Camões, and Portuguese Communities Day (Portuguese: Dia de Portugal, de Camões e das Comunidades Portuguesas), is the national day of Portugal celebrated annually on 10 June. It is one of the public holidays in Portugal and celebrated by Portuguese people throughout the world.
For the first time ever, the Day of Portugal will be celebrated in the iconic Times Square in New York City.
Português: Mapa de Portugal com os 18 distritos delimitados, para uso em localizações geográficas Projecção cilíndrica equidistante, N/S alongamento 130 %. Limites geográficos do mapa:
Portugal, [e] officially the Portuguese Republic, [f] is a country in the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe.Featuring the westernmost point in continental Europe, Portugal borders Spain to its north and east, with which it shares the longest uninterrupted border in the European Union; to the south and the west is the North Atlantic Ocean; and to the west and southwest lie the ...
On Saturday, June 8 the celebration will move to the 195 District Park, located at 120 Peck St., where the RI Day of Portugal Heritage Festival will kick off at 5 p.m.
Rest of Portugal – Western European Time , Western European Summer Time ; Extreme points of Portugal. High: Ponta do Pico on Pico Island 2,351 m (7,713 ft) - highest point in the Azores Torre 1,993 m (6,539 ft) - highest point in continental Portugal; Low: North Atlantic Ocean 0 m; Land boundaries: Spain 1,214 km