Public holidays

🇬🇷Greece 2025

Public holidays
15
in 2025
Next holiday
New Year's Day
Jan 1
Long weekends
7
Mon & Fri holidays
On a weekend
2
fall Sat/Sun
Holidays by month
Where they cluster across the year
2
J
F
3
M
3
A
1
M
2
J
J
1
A
S
1
O
N
2
D
Year at a glance
Every holiday on the calendar line
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Upcoming this year
Already passed
Today
All holidays
1
Jan
New Year's Day
Wednesday · Πρωτοχρονιά
Public
6
Jan
Epiphany
Monday · Θεοφάνεια
Public
3
Mar
Clean Monday
Monday · Καθαρά Δευτέρα
Public
25
Mar
Annunciation
Tuesday · Ευαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου
Public
25
Mar
Independence Day
Tuesday · Εικοστή Πέμπτη Μαρτίου
Public
18
Apr
Good Friday
Friday · Μεγάλη Παρασκευή
Public
20
Apr
Easter Sunday
Sunday · Κυριακή του Πάσχα
Public
21
Apr
Easter Monday
Monday · Δευτέρα του Πάσχα
Public
1
May
Labour Day
Thursday · Εργατική Πρωτομαγιά
Public
8
Jun
Pentecost
Sunday · Πεντηκοστή
Public
9
Jun
Whit Monday
Monday · Δευτέρα Πεντηκοστής
Public
15
Aug
Assumption Day
Friday · Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου
Public
28
Oct
Ochi Day
Tuesday · Το Όχι
Public
25
Dec
Christmas Day
Thursday · Χριστούγεννα
Public
26
Dec
St. Stephen's Day
Friday · Σύναξις Υπεραγίας Θεοτόκου Μαρίας
Public
Source: Nager.Date public holiday API

About public holidays in Greece

In 2025, Greece has 15 official public holidays. The month with the most holidays is March, with 3. 4 months have no public holiday at all.

There are 7 potential long weekends this year, from holidays landing on a Monday or Friday. Meanwhile, 2 holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday.

The longest stretch without a public holiday runs from Assumption Day (August 15) to Ochi Day (October 28): 74 days.

The first holiday of the year is New Year's Day (January 1) and the last is St. Stephen's Day (December 26).

Long weekends in 2025
Holidays landing on a Monday or Friday
Epiphany
January 6 · Monday
Clean Monday
March 3 · Monday
Good Friday
April 18 · Friday
Easter Monday
April 21 · Monday
Whit Monday
June 9 · Monday
Assumption Day
August 15 · Friday
St. Stephen's Day
December 26 · Friday
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Greece have in 2025?+
Greece has 15 official public holidays in 2025, with March being the busiest month (3).
What is the first public holiday of 2025 in Greece?+
The first public holiday of 2025 is New Year's Day, on January 1.
How many long weekends are there in Greece in 2025?+
7 holidays land on a Monday or Friday, which can create long weekends.
Which 2025 holidays fall on a weekend in Greece?+
2 holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday: Easter Sunday (April 20), Pentecost (June 8).