| Fado
Festival |
February, throughout the city |
| Lisbon
Carnival |
Street parties and parades, February, focal point is Parque
Nações |
| Procissão
do Senhor dos Passos (Procession of the Lord of the Steps) |
Religious procession, second Sunday of Lent, March, Graça
district |
| ModaLisboa
Fashion Show |
April,
Mercado da Ribeira |
| Estoril
Open |
Tennis tournament, April, Estoril |
| Half
Marathon |
April, starts Almada and ends Belém |
| Bullfights |
May–September, Campo Pequeno |
| Estoril
Jazz Festival |
June–July, Estoril |
| Portugal’s
National Day |
10th June, throughout the city. |
| Festas
dos Santos Populares (Festivals of the Saints) |
June, throughout the city, particularly Avenida de Liberdade
on the opening day. |
| Festas
da Lisboa (Lisbon Festival) |
Cultural events throughout the city, June, various venues
|
| Sintra
Music Festival |
Classical concerts and dance, June-September |
| Sintra
Ballet Festivals |
July-August, Sintra . |
| Festival
of the Oceans |
Literary tours, multimedia shows, sailing regattas and concerts,
August, throughout the city. |
| Lisbon
Gay and Lesbian Film Festival |
September, various venues. |
| Estoril
Open |
Golf
tournament, October, Estoril . |
| ModaLisboa
Fashion Show |
October, Convento do Beato. |
| Lisboa
Marathon |
November, starts Almada and ends Belém |
| Bolsa
de Natal |
Christmas
market, December, throughout the city |
| New
Year’s Eve |
31st
December, various sites along the Tagus, fireworks Praça
do Comércio. |