← 1861 1860 1859 1862 in Portugal → 1863 1864 1865
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Decades:	1840s 1850s 1860s 1870s 1880s
See also:	List of years in Portugal

Events in the year 1862 in Portugal.

Incumbents

• Monarch: Louis I
• Prime Minister: Nuno José Severo de Mendoça Rolim de Moura Barreto, 1st Duke of Loulé

Events

Arts and entertainment

Sports

Births

• 19 May – João do Canto e Castro, naval officer and politician (died 1934)
• 28 November – Infanta Maria Antonia of Portugal (d. 1959)

Deaths

• 28 December – Joaquim Casimiro, composer and organist (b. 1808).^[1]