Greece Public Holidays 2026
There are 13 public holidays in Greece in 2026, listed below with the date and the day of the week each one falls on.
Last updated 3 July 2026.
Next holiday
Dormition of the Holy Virgin
15 August 2026 (Saturday), in 43 days
Public holidays in 2026
The 13 public holidays Greece marks in 2026.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2026 | Thursday | New Year DayNew Year's Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar. |
| 6 January 2026 | Tuesday | EpiphanyEpiphany is a Christian holiday celebrated globally on January 6 each year. It commemorates two events recorded in the Bible: the three wise men's visit to baby Jesus; and Jesus' baptism. |
| 23 February 2026 | Monday | Clean MondayClean Monday is a government holiday in Greece |
| 25 March 2026 | Wednesday | Greek Independence DayGreek Independence Day is a national holiday in Greece |
| 25 March 2026 | Wednesday | Annunciation of the Virgin MaryAnnunciation of the Virgin Mary is a national holiday in Greece |
| 10 April 2026 | Friday | Orthodox Good FridayMillions of Orthodox Christians around the world annually observe Good Friday to commemorate the events leading up to Jesus Christ's crucifixion. |
| 13 April 2026 | Monday | Orthodox Easter MondayOrthodox Easter Monday is the day after the Orthodox Easter Sunday. |
| 1 May 2026 | Friday | Labor DayLabor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world. |
| 1 June 2026 | Monday | Orthodox Holy Spirit MondayOrthodox Holy Spirit Monday is a government holiday in Greece |
| 15 August 2026 | Saturday | Dormition of the Holy VirginThe Christian feast of the Assumption of Mary is on or around Aug 15 in most countries. A few celebrate Assumption Day at other times of the year. |
| 28 October 2026 | Wednesday | The Ochi dayThe Ochi day is a national holiday in Greece |
| 25 December 2026 | Friday | Christmas DayChristmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar. |
| 26 December 2026 | Saturday | Synaxis of the Mother of GodSynaxis of the Mother of God is a national holiday in Greece |
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Other years
See the Greece holidays hub for every year.
Holidays in other countries
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Greece in 2026?
There are 13 public holidays in Greece in 2026. The full list, with dates and days, is in the table above.
When is the next holiday in Greece?
The next holiday in Greece is Dormition of the Holy Virgin on 15 August 2026 (Saturday).
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