Greece Public Holidays 2027
Greek public life pauses for 14 national holidays during 2027. The first falls on January 1, 2027 (Πρωτοχρονιά) and the last on December 26, 2027 (Δεύτερη μέρα των Χριστουγέννων). Around 6 coincide with the weekend, so plan long weekends around the rest.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Πρωτοχρονιά | January 1, 2027 | Friday | Public holiday |
| Θεοφάνεια | January 6, 2027 | Wednesday | Public holiday |
| Καθαρά Δευτέρα | March 15, 2027 | Monday | Public holiday |
| Ευαγγελισμός, Εθνική Εορτή | March 25, 2027 | Thursday | Public holiday |
| Μεγάλη Παρασκευή | April 30, 2027 | Friday | Public holiday |
| Εργατική Πρωτομαγιά | May 1, 2027 | SaturdayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Πάσχα | May 2, 2027 | SundayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Δευτέρα του Πάσχα | May 3, 2027 | Monday | Public holiday |
| Πεντηκοστή | June 20, 2027 | SundayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Αγίου Πνεύματος | June 21, 2027 | Monday | Public holiday |
| Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου | August 15, 2027 | SundayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Επέτειος του Όχι | October 28, 2027 | Thursday | Public holiday |
| Χριστούγεννα | December 25, 2027 | SaturdayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Δεύτερη μέρα των Χριστουγέννων | December 26, 2027 | SundayWeekend | Public holiday |
The busiest stretch is May (3 holidays), a good window to plan around if you rely on offices, banks or schools being open. Use the table below to see each 2027 holiday in Greece, when it happens and which day of the week it lands on. Regional and local observances are excluded, so what you see are the holidays recognised across Greece.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Greece have in 2027?
Greece has 14 national public holidays in 2027. The first is Πρωτοχρονιά on January 1, 2027 and the last is Δεύτερη μέρα των Χριστουγέννων on December 26, 2027.
What is the first public holiday of 2027 in Greece?
The first public holiday of 2027 is Πρωτοχρονιά, which falls on January 1, 2027, a Friday.
What is the last public holiday of 2027 in Greece?
The final national public holiday of 2027 is Δεύτερη μέρα των Χριστουγέννων on December 26, 2027, a Sunday.
Are regional holidays included for Greece?
No. This calendar lists national public holidays only. State, provincial and regional holidays that apply to just part of Greece are not included, which keeps the list consistent across countries.
Other years for Greece
Planning further ahead or looking back? Compare the Greece public holiday calendar across years: