National holidays of Greece in 2019

This page contains a calendar of all 2019 public holidays for Greece. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.

Day Date Holiday Notes
Tuesday Jan. 1, 2019 New Year's Day
Tuesday Jan. 1, 2019 New Year's Day
Sunday Jan. 6, 2019 Epiphany
Sunday Jan. 6, 2019 Epiphany
Wednesday Jan. 30, 2019 The Three Holy Hierarchs
Thursday Feb. 14, 2019 Valentine's Day
Monday March 11, 2019 Clean Monday
Monday March 11, 2019 Clean Monday Orthodox Shrove Monday. Movable
Wednesday March 20, 2019 March Equinox
Monday March 25, 2019 25th of March (National)
Monday March 25, 2019 Independence Day 25th March Day
Monday March 25, 2019 Annunciation of the Lord
Friday April 26, 2019 Orthodox Good Friday Movable
Sunday April 28, 2019 Orthodox Easter Sunday
Monday April 29, 2019 Orthodox Easter Monday Movable
Monday April 29, 2019 Orthodox Easter Monday
Wednesday May 1, 2019 Labour Day
Wednesday May 1, 2019 Labor Day / May Day
Sunday June 16, 2019 Orthodox Holy Spirit Sunday
Monday June 17, 2019 Holy Spirit Monday Orthodox Pentecost Monday
Monday June 17, 2019 Orthodox Holy Spirit Monday
Friday June 21, 2019 June Solstice
Wednesday July 24, 2019 The Restoration of Democracy
Thursday Aug. 15, 2019 Assumption Day The Falling Asleep of the Virgin
Thursday Aug. 15, 2019 Dormition of the Holy Virgin
Monday Sept. 23, 2019 September Equinox
Monday Oct. 28, 2019 The Ochi day National Anniversary of Greek Independence
Sunday Nov. 17, 2019 Polytechneio
Thursday Nov. 21, 2019 Armed Forces Day
Sunday Dec. 22, 2019 December Solstice
Wednesday Dec. 25, 2019 Christmas Day
Wednesday Dec. 25, 2019 Christmas Day
Thursday Dec. 26, 2019 Synaxis of the Mother of God Celebrated on 26th December
Thursday Dec. 26, 2019 Synaxis of the Mother of God