Holidays and Observances in Greece for 2025

What are the main holidays in Greece? As with most countries, national holidays in Greece generally mark religious, quasi-religious or patriotic occasions. Below is a listing of all public holidays in Greece. Add these holidays to a calendar using our calendar maker. Click on any holiday below for more details and dates for the next 10 years.

2025 GREECE HOLIDAYS

DateDayHoliday NameHoliday Type
JANUARY
Jan 1WednesdayNew Years DayDe Facto
Jan 6MondayEpiphanyDe Facto
Jan 30ThursdayThe Three Holy HierarchsObservance
MARCH
Mar 3MondayClean MondayDe Facto
Mar 25TuesdayAnnunciationNational
Mar 25TuesdayIndependence DayNational
APRIL
Apr 18FridayOrthodox Good FridayDe Facto
Apr 20SundayOrthodox Easter SundayObservance
Apr 21MondayOrthodox Easter MondayNational
MAY
May 1ThursdayLabour DayNational
May 11SundayMothers DayObservance
JUNE
Jun 8SundayPentecostObservance
Jun 9MondayOrthodox Holy Spirit MondayDe Facto
Jun 15SundayFathers DayObservance
JULY
Jul 24ThursdayThe Restoration of DemocracyObservance
AUGUST
Aug 15FridayDormition of the Holy VirginNational
OCTOBER
Oct 28TuesdayOchi DayDe Facto
NOVEMBER
Nov 17MondayPolytechneioObservance
Nov 21FridayArmed Forces DayObservance
DECEMBER
Dec 25ThursdayChristmas DayNational
Dec 26FridaySynaxis of the Mother of GodNational