Holidays in Greece in 2026
This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Greece in 2026. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Greece.
| Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Greece January 1 2026, Thursday |
National |
| Epiphany | Greece January 6 2026, Tuesday |
National |
| The Three Holy Hierarchs | Greece January 30 2026, Friday |
Observance |
| Valentine's Day | Greece February 14 2026, Saturday |
Observance |
| Clean Monday | Greece February 23 2026, Monday |
National |
| March Equinox | Greece March 20 2026, Friday |
Seasonal |
| 25th of March (National) | Greece March 25 2026, Wednesday |
National |
| Annunciation of the Lord | Greece March 25 2026, Wednesday |
National |
| Orthodox Good Friday | Greece April 10 2026, Friday |
National |
| Orthodox Easter Sunday | Greece April 12 2026, Sunday |
Observance |
| Orthodox Easter Monday | Greece April 13 2026, Monday |
National |
| Labor Day / May Day | Greece May 1 2026, Friday |
National |
| Orthodox Holy Spirit Sunday | Greece May 31 2026, Sunday |
Observance |
| Orthodox Holy Spirit Monday | Greece June 1 2026, Monday |
National |
| June Solstice | Greece June 21 2026, Sunday |
Seasonal |
| The Restoration of Democracy | Greece July 24 2026, Friday |
Observance |
| Dormition of the Holy Virgin | Greece August 15 2026, Saturday |
National |
| September Equinox | Greece September 23 2026, Wednesday |
Seasonal |
| The Ochi day | Greece October 28 2026, Wednesday |
National |
| Polytechneio | Greece November 17 2026, Tuesday |
Observance |
| Armed Forces Day | Greece November 21 2026, Saturday |
Observance |
| December Solstice | Greece December 21 2026, Monday |
Seasonal |
| Christmas Day | Greece December 25 2026, Friday |
National |
| Synaxis of the Mother of God | Greece December 26 2026, Saturday |
National |
Next Years Holidays in Greece