The following lists events that happened during 2010 in Portugal.
Incumbents President: Aníbal Cavaco Silva Prime Minister: José Sócrates (Socialist)
Events June 5 June – Same-sex marriage became legal.
November 24 November; During the 2010 Portuguese general strike, an estimated 3 million workers refused to work. An estimated 80% of trains did not run.
December Portuguese Natural Gas Association is founded.News article in Jornal de Negócios (Portuguese)
Arts and entertainment In music: Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010. Portuguese electronic band Sensible Soccers were formed near Porto
Sports Football (soccer) competitions: Primeira Liga, Liga de Honra, Taça da Liga, Taça de Portugal.
Deaths
9 January – Acúrsio Carrelo, footballer (born 1931). 18 december – José Saramago, novelist, poet, playwright, journalist and Nobel laureate, (born 1922) 25 July – Vasco de Almeida e Costa, naval officer and politician (born 1932)
See also List of Portuguese films of 2010
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