2027 calendar
2027 public holidays in Greece
15 statutory holidays in 2027. Dates, weekdays and whether banks and the national postal service are closed.
Holiday list
Fri
Jan 1
New Year's DayNext
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Wed
Jan 6
Epiphany
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Mon
Mar 15
Clean Monday
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Thu
Mar 25
Annunciation
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Thu
Mar 25
Independence Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Fri
Apr 30
Good Friday
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sat
May 1
Labour Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sun
May 2
Easter Sunday
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Mon
May 3
Easter Monday
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sun
Jun 20
Pentecost
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Mon
Jun 21
Whit Monday
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sun
Aug 15
Assumption Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Thu
Oct 28
Ochi Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sat
Dec 25
Christmas Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sun
Dec 26
St. Stephen's Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Dates from Nager.Date. Civic days are widely observed but not required by law. Branch, school board and store hours vary.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Greece in 2027?
Greece has 15 statutory holidays in 2027: New Year's Day (Jan 1), Epiphany (Jan 6), Clean Monday (Mar 15), Annunciation (Mar 25), Independence Day (Mar 25), Good Friday (Apr 30), Labour Day (May 1), Easter Sunday (May 2), Easter Monday (May 3), Pentecost (Jun 20), Whit Monday (Jun 21), Assumption Day (Aug 15).
Which 2027 holidays fall on a weekend in Greece?
Labour Day (Saturday, May 1); Easter Sunday (Sunday, May 2); Pentecost (Sunday, Jun 20); Assumption Day (Sunday, Aug 15); Christmas Day (Saturday, Dec 25); St. Stephen's Day (Sunday, Dec 26). Some employers and governments move the day off to the nearest weekday.
Are banks open on public holidays in Greece?
Banks are closed on most statutory holidays in Greece. The table above shows the bank and the national postal service status for each 2027 date.