By Kenyanna Easter and Kaylah Moore.

Capital  The capital is Lisbon.

Language  The language is Native American.

Climate  January to March 17ºC/ 63ºF

Food’s  fresh fish and shellfish.

Music  Fado is Portugal’s main traditional music. Folk music and dancing, however, also remain as this country’s fundamental forms of musical expression.

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Holidays  On Christmas Eve Portuguese families gather around the Christmas tree and the Crèche to celebrate the birth of Jesus.  Holiday’s and Month’s in the Year New Year January 1 April 25 Liberty Day May 1 Labor Day May/June Corpus Christi June 10 Portugal Day August 15 Assumption October 5 Republic Day November 1 All Saints November 11 Veterans' Day December 1 Independence Day December 8 Immaculate Conception December Christmas.

Historical  Azores a chain of islands a little farther into the Atlantic than Madeira, also played an integral part in the trade of slaves, wine and other goods going to the new America. Weather, including the hurricane history of the Azores, factored in as well.

Flag  Green and Red

Travel to Portugal  3,315 per person (ticket)