Public holidays

🇬🇷Greece 2029

Public holidays
15
in 2029
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
1
F
2
M
3
A
3
M
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
Monday · Πρωτοχρονιά
Public
6
Jan
Epiphany
Saturday · Θεοφάνεια
Public
19
Feb
Clean Monday
Monday · Καθαρά Δευτέρα
Public
25
Mar
Annunciation
Sunday · Ευαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου
Public
25
Mar
Independence Day
Sunday · Εικοστή Πέμπτη Μαρτίου
Public
6
Apr
Good Friday
Friday · Μεγάλη Παρασκευή
Public
8
Apr
Easter Sunday
Sunday · Κυριακή του Πάσχα
Public
9
Apr
Easter Monday
Monday · Δευτέρα του Πάσχα
Public
1
May
Labour Day
Tuesday · Εργατική Πρωτομαγιά
Public
27
May
Pentecost
Sunday · Πεντηκοστή
Public
28
May
Whit Monday
Monday · Δευτέρα Πεντηκοστής
Public
15
Aug
Assumption Day
Wednesday · Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου
Public
28
Oct
Ochi Day
Sunday · Το Όχι
Public
25
Dec
Christmas Day
Tuesday · Χριστούγεννα
Public
26
Dec
St. Stephen's Day
Wednesday · Σύναξις Υπεραγίας Θεοτόκου Μαρίας
Public
Source: Nager.Date public holiday API

About public holidays in Greece

In 2029, Greece has 15 official public holidays. The month with the most holidays is April, 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 Whit Monday (May 28) to Assumption Day (August 15): 79 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 2029
Holidays landing on a Monday or Friday
New Year's Day
January 1 · Monday
Clean Monday
February 19 · Monday
Good Friday
April 6 · Friday
Easter Monday
April 9 · Monday
Whit Monday
May 28 · Monday
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Greece have in 2029?+
Greece has 15 official public holidays in 2029, with April being the busiest month (3).
What is the first public holiday of 2029 in Greece?+
The first public holiday of 2029 is New Year's Day, on January 1.
How many long weekends are there in Greece in 2029?+
5 holidays land on a Monday or Friday, which can create long weekends.
Which 2029 holidays fall on a weekend in Greece?+
6 holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday: Epiphany (January 6), Annunciation (March 25), Independence Day (March 25), Easter Sunday (April 8), Pentecost (May 27), Ochi Day (October 28).