Festival da Cancao 2027
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About the event
Festival da Canção is Portugal's national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest, run by broadcaster RTP since 1964 and unusual for favouring original, often artful songwriting over pure pop.
Key figures
15 days21 February – 7 March 2027
Stay for the event
Check-in 20 Feb, check-out 24 Feb 2027 — 4 nights around 21 February 2027 – 7 March 2027. Change the dates to stay longer.
Host country
- Currency: euro
- Language: Portuguese
- Driving: on the right
- Capital: Lisbon
- Phone: +351
- Emergency: 112
- Electricity: 230 V, 50 Hz, plugs C/E/F
Coming years
2028
The organiser had not announced the 2028 edition as of 2026-09-03.