Events in the year 1981 in Portugal.
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Incumbents
edit- President: António Ramalho Eanes
- Prime Minister: Diogo de Freitas do Amaral (interim, until 9 January), Francisco Pinto Balsemão (since 9 January)
Events
edit- 9 January - Establishment of the VII Constitutional Government of Portugal.[1]
- 4 September - Establishment of the VIII Constitutional Government of Portugal.[2]
Arts and entertainment
editPortugal participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1981 with Carlos Paião performing the song "Playback".
Sports
editIn association football, for first-tier league seasons, see 1980–81 Primeira Divisão and 1981–82 Primeira Divisão.
- 1 and 8 December - 1981 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira
References
edit- ^ "TOMADA DE POSSE DO VII GOVERNO CONSTITUCIONAL". www.portugal.gov.pt (in Portuguese). Government of Portugal. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
- ^ "TOMADA DE POSSE DO VIII GOVERNO CONSTITUCIONAL". www.portugal.gov.pt (in Portuguese). Government of Portugal. Retrieved 15 June 2014.