Greece Holidays 2026
Complete list of holidays and observances in Greece for the year 2026.
January
Thu 1
New Year Day
Public holiday
Tue 6
Epiphany
Public holiday
Fri 30
The Three Holy Hierarchs
Observance
February
Sat 14
Valentine's Day
Observance
Mon 23
Clean Monday
Public holiday
March
Wed 25
Annunciation of the Virgin Mary
Public holiday
Wed 25
Greek Independence Day
Public holiday
April
Fri 10
Orthodox Good Friday
Public holiday
Sun 12
Orthodox Easter Sunday
Observance
Mon 13
Orthodox Easter Monday
Public holiday
May
Fri 1
Labor Day / May Day
Public holiday
Sun 10
Mother’s Day
Observance
Sun 31
Orthodox Holy Spirit Sunday
Observance
June
Mon 1
Orthodox Holy Spirit Monday
Public holiday
Sun 21
Father's Day
Observance
July
Fri 24
The Restoration of Democracy
Observance
August
Sat 15
Dormition of the Holy Virgin
Public holiday
October
Wed 28
The Ochi day
Public holiday
November
Tue 17
Polytechneio
Observance
Sat 21
Armed Forces Day
Observance
December
Fri 25
Christmas Day
Public holiday
Sat 26
Synaxis of the Mother of God
Public holiday