1959 Holidays and Events in Lisbon, Portugal

Additional Information	Date	Name
	1/1/1959, Thu	New Year's Day
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	2/9/1959, Mon	Carnival/ Rose Monday
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	2/10/1959, Tue	Carnival/ Shrove Tuesday
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	3/22/1959, Sun	Palm Sunday
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	3/26/1959, Thu	Holy Thursday
Note Banks are not closed per Bank of Portugal.
	3/27/1959, Fri	Good Friday
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	3/29/1959, Sun	Easter
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	4/25/1959, Sat	Liberty Day
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	5/1/1959, Fri	Labor Day
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	5/28/1959, Thu	Corpus Christi
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	6/10/1959, Wed	Portugal Day
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	6/12/1959, Fri	Festa de Lisboa Parade
Note LB5 new for 2003 Huge parade down Central Avenue. Culmination of 3 week Festa de Lisboa
	6/13/1959, Sat	Lisbon's Day/St. Anthony's Day
Note 1999 Businesses chose to open or not. Lisbon Saint’s Day.
	6/23/1959, Tue	St. John the Baptist Eve
Note Huge fireworks display
	6/24/1959, Wed	St. John the Baptist Day
Note Porto saint’s day. This is observed in Porto and Braga ONLY. 1999 Businesses choose to open or not
	8/15/1959, Sat	Assumption
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	10/5/1959, Mon	Republic Day
Note *New Addition
	11/1/1959, Sun	All Saints' Day
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	12/1/1959, Tue	Independence Day/Youth Day
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	12/6/1959, Sun	Lisbon International Marathon
Note Foot race
	12/8/1959, Tue	Immaculate Conception
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	12/24/1959, Thu	Christmas Eve
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	12/25/1959, Fri	Christmas Day
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	12/31/1959, Thu	New Year's Eve
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