1965 in Portugal

Incumbents

• President: Américo Tomás
• Prime Minister: António de Oliveira Salazar

  Events

• 15 September - Harry Reedman arrives in Lisbon to set up the Rhodesian mission there.
• 7 November - Portuguese legislative election, 1965.
• Portuguese presidential election, 1965

  Arts and entertainment

• 20 March - "Sol de inverno", performed by Simone de Oliveira, Portugal's entry in the Eurovision Song Contest held in Naples, finishes twelfth.

  Sports

• C.D. Mafra founded
• Vieira S.C. founded

  Births

• 27 February - Pedro Chaves, racing driver
• 23 March - José Leal, footballer
• 26 September - Alexandra Lencastre, actress
• 24 November - Rui Barros, footballer
• 24 December - Mafalda Veiga, singer-songwriter
• date unknown - Alexandre Delgado, composer

  Deaths

• 13 February - Humberto Delgado, military leader and politician ; assassinated
• 11 June - José Mendes Cabeçadas, military officer and politician