Public Holidays in Greece, 2027
See all 15 public holidays and which day of the week they fall on.
Planning a day off?
If you work part-time or choose a daycare day, Sunday gives you the most public holidays in 2027 (4 days). That's 4 more free days than Tuesday.
Planning a roster?
For scheduling: Sunday is your most disrupted weekday over 2027 with 4 public holidays. Plan for reduced coverage or higher absence rates on Sundays.
Holiday breakdown by weekday
Sunday 4 holidays
2027
- Sun 2 May Easter Sunday (Κυριακή του Πάσχα)
- Sun 20 Jun Pentecost (Πεντηκοστή)
- Sun 15 Aug Assumption Day (Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου)
- Sun 26 Dec St. Stephen's Day (Σύναξις Υπεραγίας Θεοτόκου Μαρίας)
Monday 3 holidays
2027
- Mon 15 Mar Clean Monday (Καθαρά Δευτέρα)
- Mon 3 May Easter Monday (Δευτέρα του Πάσχα)
- Mon 21 Jun Whit Monday (Δευτέρα Πεντηκοστής)
Thursday 3 holidays
2027
- Thu 25 Mar Annunciation (Ευαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου)
- Thu 25 Mar Independence Day (Εικοστή Πέμπτη Μαρτίου)
- Thu 28 Oct Ochi Day (Το Όχι)
Friday 2 holidays
2027
- Fri 1 Jan New Year's Day (Πρωτοχρονιά)
- Fri 30 Apr Good Friday (Μεγάλη Παρασκευή)
Saturday 2 holidays
2027
- Sat 1 May Labour Day (Εργατική Πρωτομαγιά)
- Sat 25 Dec Christmas Day (Χριστούγεννα)
Wednesday 1 holiday
2027
- Wed 6 Jan Epiphany (Θεοφάνεια)
Working days overview
| Month | 2027 |
|---|---|
| January | 19 (-2) |
| February | 20 |
| March | 21 (-2) |
| April | 21 (-1) |
| May | 20 (-1) |
| June | 21 (-1) |
| July | 22 |
| August | 22 |
| September | 22 |
| October | 20 (-1) |
| November | 22 |
| December | 23 |
| Total | 253 |
Long weekends in 2027
1 Jan - 3 Jan
13 Mar - 15 Mar
25 Mar - 28 Mar
Requires a bridge day
30 Apr - 3 May
19 Jun - 21 Jun
28 Oct - 31 Oct
Requires a bridge day
Scheduling impact for Greece
Greece has strong holiday concentration around Orthodox Easter and major religious observances. The resulting travel and closure patterns can significantly affect staffing beyond the official holiday date itself.
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