Illustrative photo New Year Fireworks at the Erasmus Bridge Rotterdam
On December 31, 2026, the Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam once again hosts the free Nationale Vuurwerk. With music from the late evening and a spectacular fireworks display at midnight, it is one of the best known New Year celebrations in the Netherlands.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Albufeira, Portugal 2026/2027: Celebrations, Fireworks & Events
New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in Albufeira centres on Carpe Nox at Praia dos Pescadores: Calema and DJ Nox perform from 22:00 on 31 December 2026, a drone and fireworks show marks midnight, and Carolina Deslandes sings on 1 January 2027. The beach event is public and free to attend.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Evora, Portugal 2026/2027: Celebrations, Program and Fireworks
New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in Evora, Portugal, centres on Praca do Giraldo: a free open-air party with concert, midnight fireworks and a DJ in the UNESCO historic centre. The detailed 2027 line-up is usually announced in autumn.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Guimaraes, Portugal 2026/2027: Fireworks, Events & Program
New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in Guimaraes centres on Largo do Toural: a free open-air party with music, a midnight countdown and fireworks. The detailed stage programme is usually released in December; admission to the square celebration is free.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Viseu, Portugal 2026/2027: Celebrations, Events & Fireworks
New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in Viseu, Portugal is traditionally held from 31 December to 1 January at Campo de Viriato. The municipal open-air party with fireworks and live music is usually free; the exact 2026/2027 stage lineup had not yet been announced.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Lagos, Portugal 2026/2027: Fireworks, Parties and Events
Lagos marks New Year’s Eve 2026/2027 with a free celebration on Praça do Infante: Nininho Vaz Maia, midnight fireworks over the bay and festivities in the Algarve old town. The municipality will confirm the full timetable closer to the date.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Portimao, Portugal 2026/2027: Celebrations, Fireworks and Program
New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in Portimao centres on free open-air celebrations along the Arade riverside. At midnight, fireworks light the river, Praia da Rocha and Alvor. The official concert line-up is usually released in December.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Nazare, Portugal 2026/2027: Events & Fireworks
New Year's Eve and New Year 2026/2027 in Nazare, Portugal, are traditionally celebrated as a free festival on Praia da Nazare beach, with street music, stages on the sand and fireworks over the Atlantic. Câmara Municipal da Nazaré usually publishes the official programme in December.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Tomar, Portugal 2026/2027: Celebrations, Program and Fireworks
New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in Tomar, Portugal, takes place on 31 December 2026 at Praca da Republica. The municipal celebration is free and typically includes music from 22:30 and fireworks at midnight. The 2026/2027 artist line-up will be confirmed closer to the date on cm-tomar.pt.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Leiria, Portugal 2026/2027: Celebrations, Program and Fireworks
New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in Leiria, Portugal is a free public celebration at Largo 5 de Outubro, next to Praça Rodrigues Lobo. The highlight is the midnight fireworks from Castelo de Leiria, together with live music, street food and the illuminated historic centre. The detailed stage lineup is usually announced later in the year.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal 2026/2027: Celebrations, Program and Fireworks
New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in Angra do Heroísmo brings a free open-air party to Praça Velha. Live music, midnight fireworks from Relvão and the lit UNESCO centre on Terceira Island mark the night of 31 December 2026 into 1 January 2027. The city is expected to publish the full stage programme in autumn.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Covilha, Portugal 2026/2027: Fireworks, Events & Celebrations
New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in Covilha is expected again as a free gathering on Praca do Municipio, with live music, midnight fireworks and a DJ tent beneath Serra da Estrela. The detailed stage lineup had not been released as of late August 2026.