1868 in Portugal

Incumbents

• Monarch: Louis I
• Prime Ministers: Joaquim António de Aguiar; António José de Ávila, 1st Duke of Ávila and Bolama; Bernardo de Sá Nogueira de Figueiredo, 1st Marquis of Sá da Bandeira

Events

• 22 March and 12 April - Legislative election.
• Janeirinha

Births

• 7 April – José de Castro, lawyer, journalist and politician
• 9 December – Manuel António Gomes, Catholic priest, inventor and physicist, a pioneer of solar energy in Portugal