Greece

Greece public holidays 2025

Greece had 12 nationwide public holidays in 2025. After them, 2025 had 249 working days.

Public holidays in Greece in 2025
Date	Holiday
January
Jan 1Wednesday	New Year's DayNationwide
Jan 6Monday	EpiphanyNationwide
March
Mar 3Monday	Green MondayNationwide
Mar 25Tuesday	Independence DayNationwide
April
Apr 18Friday	Good FridayNationwide
Apr 21Monday	Easter MondayNationwide
May
May 1Thursday	Labor DayNationwide
June
Jun 9Monday	Pentecost MondayNationwide
August
Aug 15Friday	Dormition of the Mother of GodNationwide
October
Oct 28Tuesday	Ohi DayNationwide
December
Dec 25Thursday	Christmas DayNationwide
Dec 26Friday	Glorifying Mother of GodNationwide

Nationwide: 12public holidays
By region: 12no regional days
Working days: 249after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 6+3 with 1 day off

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Long weekends in 2025

Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend, plus the ones you can make by taking a single day off.

3 daysSat, Jan 4 – Mon, Jan 6 · Epiphany
3 daysSat, Mar 1 – Mon, Mar 3 · Green Monday
4 daysSat, Mar 22 – Tue, Mar 25 · Independence DayTake Mon, Mar 24 off to join it up
4 daysFri, Apr 18 – Mon, Apr 21 · Good Friday, Easter Monday
4 daysThu, May 1 – Sun, May 4 · Labor DayTake Fri, May 2 off to join it up
3 daysSat, Jun 7 – Mon, Jun 9 · Pentecost Monday
3 daysFri, Aug 15 – Sun, Aug 17 · Dormition of the Mother of God
4 daysSat, Oct 25 – Tue, Oct 28 · Ohi DayTake Mon, Oct 27 off to join it up
4 daysThu, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 28 · Christmas Day, Glorifying Mother of God

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Greece in 2025?

12 nationwide public holidays: New Year's Day (Jan 1); Epiphany (Jan 6); Green Monday (Mar 3); Independence Day (Mar 25); Good Friday (Apr 18); Easter Monday (Apr 21); Labor Day (May 1); Pentecost Monday (Jun 9); Dormition of the Mother of God (Aug 15); Ohi Day (Oct 28); Christmas Day (Dec 25); Glorifying Mother of God (Dec 26).

Which month has the most public holidays in 2025?

January and March and April and December, with 2 nationwide public holidays each. 4 months have none.

How many working days are there in 2025?

249 working days, counting Monday to Friday and taking out the nationwide holidays that fall on working days. Regional holidays and company closures can lower it further.