Public holidays in Greece 2026 and 2027
Greece has 13 public holidays in 2027. Every national holiday for 2026 and 2027 is listed below with its date and day of the week.
Public holidays in Greece 2026
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Thu, Jan 1, 2026 | New Year's Day |
| Tue, Jan 6, 2026 | Epiphany |
| Mon, Feb 23, 2026 | Green Monday |
| Wed, Mar 25, 2026 | Independence Day |
| Fri, Apr 10, 2026 | Good Friday |
| Mon, Apr 13, 2026 | Easter Monday |
| Fri, May 1, 2026 | Labor Day |
| Mon, Jun 1, 2026 | Pentecost Monday |
| Sat, Aug 15, 2026 | Dormition of the Mother of God |
| Wed, Oct 28, 2026 | Ohi Day |
| Fri, Dec 25, 2026 | Christmas Day |
| Sat, Dec 26, 2026 | Glorifying Mother of God |
Public holidays in Greece 2027
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | New Year's Day |
| Wed, Jan 6, 2027 | Epiphany |
| Mon, Mar 15, 2027 | Green Monday |
| Thu, Mar 25, 2027 | Independence Day |
| Fri, Apr 30, 2027 | Good Friday |
| Sat, May 1, 2027 | Labor Day |
| Mon, May 3, 2027 | Easter Monday |
| Tue, May 4, 2027 | Labor Day (observed) |
| Mon, Jun 21, 2027 | Pentecost Monday |
| Sun, Aug 15, 2027 | Dormition of the Mother of God |
| Thu, Oct 28, 2027 | Ohi Day |
| Sat, Dec 25, 2027 | Christmas Day |
| Sun, Dec 26, 2027 | Glorifying Mother of God |
Holiday data from the open-source holidays project.
Seasons in Greece
Greece is in the Northern Hemisphere, so its seasons follow the usual northern calendar.
| Season | Months (meteorological) | Astronomical start |
|---|---|---|
| Spring | March, April, May | March 20, 2027 (equinox) |
| Summer | June, July, August | June 21, 2027 (solstice) |
| Fall (autumn) | September, October, November | September 23, 2027 (equinox) |
| Winter | December, January, February | December 21, 2026 (solstice) |
See the equinox, summer solstice and winter solstice pages for exact times.
Questions people ask
How many public holidays does Greece have in 2027?
13 days in 2027 are public holidays in Greece, counting days that are moved or observed on another date.
What is the next public holiday in Greece?
The next one is shown at the top of this page and updates every day. The full lists for 2026 and 2027 are below.
Are these holidays the same everywhere in Greece?
These are the national public holidays. Some states, provinces or regions add their own days, and banks or schools may follow a slightly different list.
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