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Long weekends 2027

4 long weekends with no leave needed and 4 bridge opportunities in 2027.
Vacation optimizer

Long weekends — no leave needed

Three or more consecutive days off thanks to a public holiday.

1 – 3 January 2027

Includes New Year's Day

Long weekend

3

days off

No leave needed

13 – 15 March 2027

Includes Clean Monday

Long weekend

3

days off

No leave needed

1 – 4 May 2027

Includes Easter Monday, Labour Day

Long weekend

4

days off

No leave needed

19 – 21 June 2027

Includes Whit Monday

Long weekend

3

days off

No leave needed

Based on the Statutory + Clean Monday and Whit Monday calendar.

Bridge days — one or two days of leave

Take a day or two between a holiday and the weekend for a longer break.

1 – 6 January 2027

Includes New Year's Day, Epiphany

Bridge

6

days off

Leave needed: 2Take 4 Jan and 5 Jan

6 – 10 January 2027

Includes Epiphany

Bridge

5

days off

Leave needed: 2Take 7 Jan and 8 Jan

25 – 28 March 2027

Includes Independence Day

Bridge

4

days off

Leave needed: 1Take 26 Mar

28 – 31 October 2027

Includes Ohi Day

Bridge

4

days off

Leave needed: 1Take 29 Oct

Bridge days

Turn a long weekend into a week off

One or two days of leave next to a public holiday can give you a whole week away. The optimizer finds the best dates in 2027 for the days you have.

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Frequently asked questions

2027 has 4 long weekends that need no leave in Greece (statutory and optional holidays next to a weekend), and 4 more breaks are possible with one or two days of leave.

The longest stretch is 1 January – 6 January 2027: 6 days off for 2 days of leave.