Public holidays in Greece 2027
15 nationwide public holidays in Greece in 2027. Source: Nager.Date public-holiday database, fetched at build time.
Greece 2027 holiday calendar
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Local name | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Friday | New Year's Day | Πρωτοχρονιά | Nationwide |
| January 6 | Wednesday | Epiphany | Θεοφάνεια | Nationwide |
| March 15 | Monday | Clean Monday | Καθαρά Δευτέρα | Nationwide |
| March 25 | Thursday | Annunciation | Ευαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου | Nationwide |
| March 25 | Thursday | Independence Day | Εικοστή Πέμπτη Μαρτίου | Nationwide |
| April 30 | Friday | Good Friday | Μεγάλη Παρασκευή | Nationwide |
| May 1 | Saturday | Labour Day | Εργατική Πρωτομαγιά | Nationwide |
| May 2 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Κυριακή του Πάσχα | Nationwide |
| May 3 | Monday | Easter Monday | Δευτέρα του Πάσχα | Nationwide |
| June 20 | Sunday | Pentecost | Πεντηκοστή | Nationwide |
| June 21 | Monday | Whit Monday | Δευτέρα Πεντηκοστής | Nationwide |
| August 15 | Sunday | Assumption Day | Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου | Nationwide |
| October 28 | Thursday | Ochi Day | Το Όχι | Nationwide |
| December 25 | Saturday | Christmas Day | Χριστούγεννα | Nationwide |
| December 26 | Sunday | St. Stephen's Day | Σύναξις Υπεραγίας Θεοτόκου Μαρίας | Nationwide |
Is it a public holiday in Greece?
- Is January 1, 2027 a public holiday in Greece? Yes, New Year's Day (Πρωτοχρονιά), a Friday.
- Is January 6, 2027 a public holiday in Greece? Yes, Epiphany (Θεοφάνεια), a Wednesday.
- Is March 15, 2027 a public holiday in Greece? Yes, Clean Monday (Καθαρά Δευτέρα), a Monday.
- Is March 25, 2027 a public holiday in Greece? Yes, Annunciation (Ευαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου), a Thursday.
- Is March 25, 2027 a public holiday in Greece? Yes, Independence Day (Εικοστή Πέμπτη Μαρτίου), a Thursday.
- Is April 30, 2027 a public holiday in Greece? Yes, Good Friday (Μεγάλη Παρασκευή), a Friday.
- Is May 1, 2027 a public holiday in Greece? Yes, Labour Day (Εργατική Πρωτομαγιά), a Saturday.
- Is May 2, 2027 a public holiday in Greece? Yes, Easter Sunday (Κυριακή του Πάσχα), a Sunday.
- Is May 3, 2027 a public holiday in Greece? Yes, Easter Monday (Δευτέρα του Πάσχα), a Monday.
- Is June 20, 2027 a public holiday in Greece? Yes, Pentecost (Πεντηκοστή), a Sunday.
- Is June 21, 2027 a public holiday in Greece? Yes, Whit Monday (Δευτέρα Πεντηκοστής), a Monday.
- Is August 15, 2027 a public holiday in Greece? Yes, Assumption Day (Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου), a Sunday.
- Is October 28, 2027 a public holiday in Greece? Yes, Ochi Day (Το Όχι), a Thursday.
- Is December 25, 2027 a public holiday in Greece? Yes, Christmas Day (Χριστούγεννα), a Saturday.
- Is December 26, 2027 a public holiday in Greece? Yes, St. Stephen's Day (Σύναξις Υπεραγίας Θεοτόκου Μαρίας), a Sunday.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Greece have in 2027?
15 nationwide public holidays.
What is the next public holiday in Greece?
As of July 12, 2026, the next nationwide public holiday is New Year's Day on Friday, January 1, 2027.
Do public holidays differ by region in Greece?
No, every listed 2027 holiday applies nationwide.
How many 2027 holidays fall on a weekend?
6 of the 15 nationwide holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday (Labour Day, Easter Sunday, Pentecost, Assumption Day, Christmas Day, St. Stephen's Day). Whether a substitute weekday off applies depends on national rules.