Month by month
Calendar 2026
Totals for 2026
Months
Every holiday of the year in one calendar, with working days, weekends and school breaks marked. Print it, download the PDF or subscribe from your phone.
January 2026
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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- 1 January · New Year's Day
- 6 January · Epiphany
- 30 January · Three Holy Hierarchs
February 2026
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
- 23 February · Clean Monday
March 2026
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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- 25 March · Independence Day
April 2026
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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- 10 April · Good Friday
- 12 April · Easter Sunday
- 13 April · Easter Monday
May 2026
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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- 1 May · Labour Day
- 21 May · Ascension
- 31 May · Pentecost
June 2026
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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- 1 June · Whit Monday
July 2026
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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August 2026
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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- 15 August · Assumption
September 2026
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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October 2026
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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- 28 October · Ohi Day
November 2026
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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- 17 November · Polytechnic Day
December 2026
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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- 24 December · Christmas Eve
- 25 December · Christmas Day
- 26 December · Boxing Day
- 31 December · New Year's Eve
- Working day
- Weekend
- Public holiday
- Optional holiday
- Customary holiday
- School holiday
Holiday calendar 2026
Dates, weekdays and the legal status of every holiday. Click a holiday for its history and the next years' dates.
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Type | Private sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | Mandatory public holiday | Day off (mandatory) | |
| Tuesday | Epiphany (Theophany) | Mandatory public holiday | Day off (mandatory) | |
| Monday | Clean Monday | Optional public holiday | Optional day off | |
| Wednesday | Greek Independence Day | Mandatory public holiday | Day off (mandatory) | |
| Friday | Good Friday | Customary holiday | Customary (not statutory) | |
| Sunday | Orthodox Easter Sunday | Religious feast | Sunday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | Mandatory public holiday | Day off (mandatory) | |
| Friday | Labour Day (May Day) | Mandatory public holiday | Day off (mandatory) | |
| Monday | Whit Monday (Holy Spirit Monday) | Optional public holiday | Optional day off | |
| Saturday | Assumption of the Virgin Mary | Mandatory public holiday | Day off (mandatory) | |
| Wednesday | Ohi Day | Mandatory public holiday | Day off (mandatory) | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | Mandatory public holiday | Day off (mandatory) | |
| Saturday | Second Day of Christmas (Synaxis of the Theotokos) | Mandatory public holiday | Day off (mandatory) |
- Mandatory public holiday
Thursday, 1 January
New Year's DayPrivate sector: Day off (mandatory)
- Mandatory public holiday
Tuesday, 6 January
Epiphany (Theophany)Private sector: Day off (mandatory)
- Optional public holiday
Monday, 23 February
Clean MondayPrivate sector: Optional day off
- Mandatory public holiday
Wednesday, 25 March
Greek Independence DayPrivate sector: Day off (mandatory)
- Customary holiday
Friday, 10 April
Good FridayPrivate sector: Customary (not statutory)
- Religious feast
Sunday, 12 April
Orthodox Easter SundayPrivate sector: Sunday
- Mandatory public holiday
Monday, 13 April
Easter MondayPrivate sector: Day off (mandatory)
- Mandatory public holiday
Friday, 1 May
Labour Day (May Day)Private sector: Day off (mandatory)
- Optional public holiday
Monday, 1 June
Whit Monday (Holy Spirit Monday)Private sector: Optional day off
- Mandatory public holiday
Saturday, 15 August
Assumption of the Virgin MaryPrivate sector: Day off (mandatory)
- Mandatory public holiday
Wednesday, 28 October
Ohi DayPrivate sector: Day off (mandatory)
- Mandatory public holiday
Friday, 25 December
Christmas DayPrivate sector: Day off (mandatory)
- Mandatory public holiday
Saturday, 26 December
Second Day of Christmas (Synaxis of the Theotokos)Private sector: Day off (mandatory)
For families
School holidays 2026–2027
The Christmas and Easter breaks, the summer holiday and every single-day closure, with the days until the next break.