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Best days to take off in Greece in 2027

With 20 days of annual leave, booking the right days gives 48 days off across 6 breaks. Below are all 14 public holidays in Greece in 2027, the long weekends you get for free, and the bridge days worth booking.

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Public holidays in Greece in 2027

DateHolidayFalls on
Fri 1 JanNew Year's Day ΠρωτοχρονιάDay off
Wed 6 JanEpiphany ΘεοφάνειαDay off
Mon 15 MarAsh Sunday Καθαρά ΔευτέραDay off
Thu 25 MarAnnunciation, Anniversary of 1821 Revolution Ευαγγελισμός, Εθνική ΕορτήDay off
Fri 30 AprGood Friday Μεγάλη ΠαρασκευήDay off
Sat 1 MayLabour Day Εργατική ΠρωτομαγιάWeekend
Sun 2 MayEaster Sunday ΠάσχαWeekend
Mon 3 MayEaster Monday Δευτέρα του ΠάσχαDay off
Sun 20 JunPentecost ΠεντηκοστήWeekend
Mon 21 JunWhit Monday Αγίου ΠνεύματοςDay off
Sun 15 AugAssumption Κοίμηση της ΘεοτόκουWeekend
Thu 28 OctNational Holiday Επέτειος του ΌχιDay off
Sat 25 DecChristmas Day ΧριστούγενναWeekend
Sun 26 DecBoxing Day Δεύτερη μέρα των ΧριστουγέννωνWeekend

6 of these fall on a weekend in 2027.

Long weekends in Greece in 2027

Best bridge days to book in 2027

A bridge day is a working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Booking it joins them into one long break.

  1. Book Mon 4 Jan (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 1 Jan to Mon 4 Jan, around New Year's Day.
  2. Book Thu 7 Jan and Fri 8 Jan (2 days) for 5 days off, Wed 6 Jan to Sun 10 Jan, around Epiphany.
  3. Book Fri 12 Mar (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 12 Mar to Mon 15 Mar, around Ash Sunday.
  4. Book Fri 26 Mar (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 25 Mar to Sun 28 Mar, around Annunciation, Anniversary of 1821 Revolution.
  5. Book Thu 29 Apr (1 day) for 5 days off, Thu 29 Apr to Mon 3 May, around Good Friday, Easter Monday.
  6. Book Fri 18 Jun (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 18 Jun to Mon 21 Jun, around Whit Monday.
  7. Book Fri 29 Oct (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 28 Oct to Sun 31 Oct, around National Holiday.

How many days off can you get in 2027?

Leave bookedDays offPer day booked
5 days21 days4.2x
10 days37 days3.7x
15 days52 days3.5x
20 days67 days3.4x
25 days82 days3.3x

A plan for 20 days of leave in 2027

20 days of leave become 48 days off, in 6 breaks of at least five days.

  1. Fri 1 Jan to Sun 10 Jan: 10 days off for 4 booked (Mon 4 Jan, Tue 5 Jan, Thu 7 Jan, Fri 8 Jan)
  2. Thu 11 Mar to Mon 15 Mar: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 11 Mar, Fri 12 Mar)
  3. Sat 20 Mar to Sun 28 Mar: 9 days off for 4 booked (Mon 22 Mar, Tue 23 Mar, Wed 24 Mar, Fri 26 Mar)
  4. Thu 29 Apr to Mon 3 May: 5 days off for 1 booked (Thu 29 Apr)
  5. Sat 19 Jun to Sun 27 Jun: 9 days off for 4 booked (Tue 22 Jun, Wed 23 Jun, Thu 24 Jun, Fri 25 Jun)
  6. Fri 22 Oct to Sun 31 Oct: 10 days off for 5 booked (Fri 22 Oct, Mon 25 Oct, Tue 26 Oct, Wed 27 Oct, Fri 29 Oct)

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Questions about 2027 in Greece

How many public holidays does Greece have in 2027?

Greece has 14 public holidays in 2027, and 6 of them fall on a weekend.

When are the long weekends in Greece in 2027?

Without booking any leave: Fri 1 Jan to Sun 3 Jan (New Year's Day), Sat 13 Mar to Mon 15 Mar (Ash Sunday), Fri 30 Apr to Mon 3 May (Good Friday, Labour Day, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday) and Sat 19 Jun to Mon 21 Jun (Pentecost, Whit Monday).

What are the best days to take off in Greece in 2027?

Book Thu 29 Apr to get 5 days off, from Thu 29 Apr to Mon 3 May. With 20 days of leave, the best plan gives 48 days off across 6 breaks.

About these dates

These dates come from the date-holidays library and have not been checked by hand against Greece's official calendar. Check before you book.

These dates come straight from the holiday library and have not been checked against this country’s official calendar by hand. Treat them as a starting point.