Events in the year 1972 in Portugal.
Incumbents President: Américo Tomás Prime Minister: Marcelo Caetano (People's National Action)
Arts and entertainment Portugal participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1972, with Carlos Mendes and the song "A festa da vida".
Sport In association football, for the first-tier league seasons, see 1971–72 Primeira Divisão and 1972–73 Primeira Divisão; for the Taça de Portugal seasons, see 1971–72 Taça de Portugal and 1972–73 Taça de Portugal. 4 June - Taça de Portugal Final
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