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Greece public holidays 2028

14public holidays
5long weekends
2bridge days worth booking
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Public holidays in Greece in 2028

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1SaturdayNew Year's Day
Jan 6ThursdayEpiphany
Feb 28MondayClean Monday
Mar 25SaturdayAnnunciation, Anniversary of 1821 Revolution
Apr 14FridayGood Friday
Apr 16SundayEaster Sunday
Apr 17MondayEaster Monday
May 1MondayLabour Day
Jun 4SundayPentecost
Jun 5MondayWhit Monday
Aug 15TuesdayAssumption
Oct 28SaturdayOhi Day
Dec 25MondayChristmas Day
Dec 26TuesdayBoxing Day

In 2028, Greece has 14 public holidays. 9 of them land on a weekday, so they are real days off for most people. The year opens with New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1, 2028 and the last one is Boxing Day on Tuesday, December 26, 2028.

Long weekends in 2028

Best bridge days to book

Take these days off to connect public holidays with the weekend:

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Jan 7 (1 day)4 days off (Jan 6 to Jan 9)Epiphany
Aug 14 (1 day)4 days off (Aug 12 to Aug 15)Assumption

Weekend days assumed: Saturday and Sunday. Read more about planning bridge days.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Greece have in 2028?
  1. The table above lists every one with its date and weekday, starting with New Year's Day on Jan 1.
How many long weekends are there in Greece in 2028?

5, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Feb 26 to Feb 28 (Clean Monday). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.

Which 2028 holidays in Greece fall on a weekend?

New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1, 2028), Annunciation, Anniversary of 1821 Revolution (Saturday, March 25, 2028), Easter Sunday (Sunday, April 16, 2028), Pentecost (Sunday, June 4, 2028), Ohi Day (Saturday, October 28, 2028). Whether you get another day off instead depends on local rules. When there is a substitute day, it is in the table above.

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Other years for Greece: 2026, 2027. Without holidays: blank 2028 calendar.

Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0). Holidays can change by government decision; regional holidays are not included. Please verify important dates with official sources.