Public holidays

🇬🇷Greece 2027

Public holidays
15
in 2027
Next holiday
New Year's Day
Jan 1
Long weekends
5
Mon & Fri holidays
On a weekend
6
fall Sat/Sun
Holidays by month
Where they cluster across the year
2
J
F
3
M
1
A
3
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
Friday · Πρωτοχρονιά
Public
6
Jan
Epiphany
Wednesday · Θεοφάνεια
Public
15
Mar
Clean Monday
Monday · Καθαρά Δευτέρα
Public
25
Mar
Annunciation
Thursday · Ευαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου
Public
25
Mar
Independence Day
Thursday · Εικοστή Πέμπτη Μαρτίου
Public
30
Apr
Good Friday
Friday · Μεγάλη Παρασκευή
Public
1
May
Labour Day
Saturday · Εργατική Πρωτομαγιά
Public
2
May
Easter Sunday
Sunday · Κυριακή του Πάσχα
Public
3
May
Easter Monday
Monday · Δευτέρα του Πάσχα
Public
20
Jun
Pentecost
Sunday · Πεντηκοστή
Public
21
Jun
Whit Monday
Monday · Δευτέρα Πεντηκοστής
Public
15
Aug
Assumption Day
Sunday · Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου
Public
28
Oct
Ochi Day
Thursday · Το Όχι
Public
25
Dec
Christmas Day
Saturday · Χριστούγεννα
Public
26
Dec
St. Stephen's Day
Sunday · Σύναξις Υπεραγίας Θεοτόκου Μαρίας
Public
Source: Nager.Date public holiday API

About public holidays in Greece

In 2027, 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 5 potential long weekends this year, from holidays landing on a Monday or Friday. Meanwhile, 6 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 2027
Holidays landing on a Monday or Friday
New Year's Day
January 1 · Friday
Clean Monday
March 15 · Monday
Good Friday
April 30 · Friday
Easter Monday
May 3 · Monday
Whit Monday
June 21 · Monday
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Greece have in 2027?+
Greece has 15 official public holidays in 2027, with March being the busiest month (3).
What is the first public holiday of 2027 in Greece?+
The first public holiday of 2027 is New Year's Day, on January 1.
How many long weekends are there in Greece in 2027?+
5 holidays land on a Monday or Friday, which can create long weekends.
Which 2027 holidays fall on a weekend in Greece?+
6 holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday: Labour Day (May 1), Easter Sunday (May 2), Pentecost (June 20), Assumption Day (August 15), Christmas Day (December 25), St. Stephen's Day (December 26).