🇬🇷 Greece Public Holidays 2025

Q: How many public holidays does Greece have in 2025?

Greece has 15 public holidays in 2025.

Q: What is the next public holiday in Greece?

The next public holiday in Greece is New Year's Day on 1 January 2025.

Q: Are public holidays paid days off in Greece?

In Greece, most public holidays are paid days off for employees. Always verify with your employer or local labour authority.

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All Public Holidays 2025

15 holidays

Date	Holiday	Type
1 January 2025	New Year's Day Πρωτοχρονιά	National
6 January 2025	Epiphany Θεοφάνεια	National
3 March 2025	Clean Monday Καθαρά Δευτέρα	National
25 March 2025	Annunciation Ευαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου	National
25 March 2025	Independence Day Εικοστή Πέμπτη Μαρτίου	National
18 April 2025	Good Friday Μεγάλη Παρασκευή	National
20 April 2025	Easter Sunday Κυριακή του Πάσχα	National
21 April 2025	Easter Monday Δευτέρα του Πάσχα	National
1 May 2025	Labour Day Εργατική Πρωτομαγιά	National
8 June 2025	Pentecost Πεντηκοστή	National
9 June 2025	Whit Monday Δευτέρα Πεντηκοστής	National
15 August 2025	Assumption Day Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου	National
28 October 2025	Ochi Day Το Όχι	National
25 December 2025	Christmas Day Χριστούγεννα	National
26 December 2025	St. Stephen's Day Σύναξις Υπεραγίας Θεοτόκου Μαρίας	National

Bridge Days 2025 — Best time-off deals

Annunciation

1 leave day4 days off

Take 24 Mar 2025 off → 22 Mar 2025 to 25 Mar 2025 (4 days off, 1 leave day)

Independence Day

1 leave day4 days off

Take 24 Mar 2025 off → 22 Mar 2025 to 25 Mar 2025 (4 days off, 1 leave day)

Labour Day

1 leave day4 days off

Take 2 May 2025 off → 1 May 2025 to 4 May 2025 (4 days off, 1 leave day)

Ochi Day

1 leave day4 days off

Take 27 Oct 2025 off → 25 Oct 2025 to 28 Oct 2025 (4 days off, 1 leave day)

New Year's Day

2 leave days5 days off

Take 30 Dec 2024 + 31 Dec 2024 off → 28 Dec 2024 to 1 Jan 2025 (5 days off, 2 leave days)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Greece have in 2025?+

Greece has 15 public holidays in 2025, of which 15 are national holidays observed across the entire country.

What is the next public holiday in Greece?+

There are no more public holidays in Greece for 2025.

Are public holidays paid days off in Greece?+

In Greece, national public holidays are generally paid days off for employees. Regional holidays may vary by employer. Always verify with your employer or local labour authority.

Can I add Greece public holidays to my calendar?+

Yes. Use the "Add all holidays to calendar" button on this page to download an .ics file that works with Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, and Microsoft Outlook.

What are bridge days in Greece?+

Bridge days (or Brückentage) are working days between a public holiday and a weekend. By taking 1 bridge day off, you can get 4 or more consecutive days off. See the bridge days section above for the best opportunities in 2025.

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