Greece has a total of 26 holidays in 2020. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday	Date	Details
New Year's Day	Wednesday, January 1, 2020	New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Epiphany	Monday, January 6, 2020	Epiphany is a Christian holiday celebrated globally on January 6 each year. It commemorates two events recorded in the Bible: the three wise men’s visit to baby Jesus; and Jesus’ baptism.
The Three Holy Hierarchs	Thursday, January 30, 2020	The Three Holy Hierarchs is a observance in Greece
Valentine's Day	Friday, February 14, 2020	February 14 is Valentine's Day or Saint Valentine's Feast. The day of love owes its origins to ancient Roman and European Christian traditions.
Clean Monday	Monday, March 2, 2020	Clean Monday is a de facto holiday in Greece
March Equinox	Friday, March 20, 2020	March Equinox in Greece (Athens)
Greek Independence Day	Wednesday, March 25, 2020	Greek Independence Day is a national holiday in Greece
Annunciation of the Virgin Mary	Wednesday, March 25, 2020	Annunciation of the Virgin Mary is a national holiday in Greece
Orthodox Good Friday	Friday, April 17, 2020	Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world annually observe Good Friday to commemorate the events leading up to Jesus Christ's crucifixion.
Orthodox Easter Sunday	Sunday, April 19, 2020	Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world often celebrate Easter Sunday at a different time to the date set by many western churches.
Orthodox Easter Monday	Monday, April 20, 2020	Orthodox Easter Monday is the day after the Orthodox Easter Sunday.
Labor Day / May Day	Friday, May 1, 2020	Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Mother’s Day	Sunday, May 10, 2020	Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.
Orthodox Holy Spirit Sunday	Sunday, June 7, 2020	Orthodox Holy Spirit Sunday is a observance in Greece
Orthodox Holy Spirit Monday	Monday, June 8, 2020	Orthodox Holy Spirit Monday is a de facto holiday in Greece
June Solstice	Saturday, June 20, 2020	June Solstice in Greece (Athens)
Father's Day	Sunday, June 21, 2020	Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide.
The Restoration of Democracy	Friday, July 24, 2020	The Restoration of Democracy is a observance in Greece
Dormition of the Holy Virgin	Saturday, August 15, 2020	The Christian feast of the Assumption of Mary is on or around Aug 15 in most countries. A few celebrate Assumption Day at other times of the year.
September Equinox	Tuesday, September 22, 2020	September Equinox in Greece (Athens)
The Ochi day	Wednesday, October 28, 2020	The Ochi day is a de facto holiday in Greece
Polytechneio	Tuesday, November 17, 2020	Polytechneio is a observance in Greece
Armed Forces Day	Saturday, November 21, 2020	Armed Forces Day is a observance in Greece
December Solstice	Monday, December 21, 2020	December Solstice in Greece (Athens)
Christmas Day	Friday, December 25, 2020	Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
Synaxis of the Mother of God	Saturday, December 26, 2020	Synaxis of the Mother of God is a national holiday in Greece