Public Holidays in Greece
2026
Complete list of public holidays in Greece for 2026, including national days, regional observances, and long weekends. Use this calendar to plan team availability, launches, and travel — or compare with other countries in our multi-country tool.
2026 holiday calendar
| Date | Holiday | Scope | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, January 1 Thursday |
Πρωτοχρονιά New Year's Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Tue, January 6 Tuesday |
Θεοφάνεια Epiphany |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Mon, February 23 Monday |
Καθαρά Δευτέρα Clean Monday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Wed, March 25 Wednesday |
Ευαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου Annunciation |
🌍 National | |
| Wed, March 25 Wednesday |
Εικοστή Πέμπτη Μαρτίου Independence Day |
🌍 National | |
| Fri, April 10 Friday |
Μεγάλη Παρασκευή Good Friday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sun, April 12 Sunday |
Κυριακή του Πάσχα Easter Sunday |
🌍 National | |
| Mon, April 13 Monday |
Δευτέρα του Πάσχα Easter Monday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Fri, May 1 Friday |
Εργατική Πρωτομαγιά Labour Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sun, May 31 Sunday |
Πεντηκοστή Pentecost |
🌍 National | |
| Mon, June 1 Monday |
Δευτέρα Πεντηκοστής Whit Monday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sat, August 15 Saturday |
Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου Assumption Day |
🌍 National | |
| Wed, October 28 Wednesday |
Το Όχι Ochi Day |
🌍 National | |
| Fri, December 25 Friday |
Χριστούγεννα Christmas Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sat, December 26 Saturday |
Σύναξις Υπεραγίας Θεοτόκου Μαρίας St. Stephen's Day |
🌍 National |
2027 holiday calendar
Plan ahead with the official 2027 dates.
| Date | Holiday | Scope | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, January 1 Friday |
Πρωτοχρονιά New Year's Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Wed, January 6 Wednesday |
Θεοφάνεια Epiphany |
🌍 National | |
| Mon, March 15 Monday |
Καθαρά Δευτέρα Clean Monday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Thu, March 25 Thursday |
Ευαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου Annunciation |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Thu, March 25 Thursday |
Εικοστή Πέμπτη Μαρτίου Independence Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Fri, April 30 Friday |
Μεγάλη Παρασκευή Good Friday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sat, May 1 Saturday |
Εργατική Πρωτομαγιά Labour Day |
🌍 National | |
| Sun, May 2 Sunday |
Κυριακή του Πάσχα Easter Sunday |
🌍 National | |
| Mon, May 3 Monday |
Δευτέρα του Πάσχα Easter Monday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sun, June 20 Sunday |
Πεντηκοστή Pentecost |
🌍 National | |
| Mon, June 21 Monday |
Δευτέρα Πεντηκοστής Whit Monday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sun, August 15 Sunday |
Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου Assumption Day |
🌍 National | |
| Thu, October 28 Thursday |
Το Όχι Ochi Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Sat, December 25 Saturday |
Χριστούγεννα Christmas Day |
🌍 National | |
| Sun, December 26 Sunday |
Σύναξις Υπεραγίας Θεοτόκου Μαρίας St. Stephen's Day |
🌍 National |
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Holiday data for Greece is sourced from the open-source Nager.Date API, which aggregates official government calendars. National holidays apply countrywide; regional holidays apply only in specific subdivisions (states, cantons, provinces, etc.). For legally critical decisions, always confirm with the official sources of the relevant region.
Country code: GR · Last updated: 5/10/2026 · Data refreshed annually.