Festival da Canção

Festival da Canção (Portuguese: [fɨʃtiˈval kɐ̃ˈsɐ̃w]; "Song Festival") or Festival RTP da Canção is the name given to the national festival produced and broadcast by Rádio e Televisão de Portugal (RTP) to select the Portuguese entry for the Eurovision Song Contest. It was first held in 1964.

Festival da Canção
Logo since 2017
Also known asFestival RTP da Canção
GenreSong contest
Presented byList of presenters
Country of originPortugal
Original languagePortuguese
No. of episodes56 editions (in 2024)
Production
Production locationMultiple cities in Portugal (Host cities)
Running time
  • 2 hours (semi-finals)
  • 3 hours 30 minutes (final)
Production companyRádio e Televisão de Portugal (RTP)
Original release
Release2 February 1964 (1964-02-02) 
present
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