2011 in Portugal
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Events in the year 2011 in Portugal.
Incumbents
- President: Aníbal Cavaco Silva
- Prime Minister: José Sócrates (until 21 June), Pedro Passos Coelho (starting 21 June)
Events
- January 1 - Portugal becomes a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council
- January 23 - Portuguese presidential election, 2011
- 12 March - the anti-austerity movement in Portugal begins with over 300,000 people marching in Lisbon and Porto.[1]
Arts and entertainment
Music: Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011.
Sports
Football (soccer) competitions: Primeira Liga, Liga de Honra, Taça da Liga, Taça de Portugal.
In
rink hockey: CIRH U-20 World Cup
.
Deaths
See also
References
- ^ "Protesto Geração à Rasca juntou entre 160 e 280 mil pessoas só em Lisboa e Porto – Sociedade – PUBLICO.PT". Archived from the original on 15 March 2011. Retrieved 2011-03-13.
