2022 Greece Calendar
View the full 2022 calendar with all public holidays for Greece.
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2022 Greece Holidays
Πρωτοχρονιά
New Year's Day
The first day of the year in the Gregorian calendar, celebrated with fireworks, parties, and new beginnings.
Sat, Jan 1
PublicΘεοφάνεια
Epiphany
Thu, Jan 6
Public
Καθαρά Δευτέρα
Clean Monday
Mon, Mar 7
PublicΕυαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου
Annunciation
Fri, Mar 25
PublicΕικοστή Πέμπτη Μαρτίου
Independence Day
Celebrates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, marking America's independence from Britain.
Fri, Mar 25
Public
Μεγάλη Παρασκευή
Good Friday
A Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, observed two days before Easter Sunday.
Fri, Apr 22
PublicΚυριακή του Πάσχα
Easter Sunday
The most important Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.
Sun, Apr 24
PublicΔευτέρα του Πάσχα
Easter Monday
The day after Easter Sunday, a bank holiday in many countries celebrating the resurrection of Jesus.
Mon, Apr 25
Public
Εργατική Πρωτομαγιά
Labour Day
Sun, May 1
Public
Πεντηκοστή
Pentecost
Celebrates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles, 50 days after Easter.
Sun, Jun 12
PublicΔευτέρα Πεντηκοστής
Whit Monday
Also called Pentecost Monday, the day after Pentecost Sunday celebrating the Holy Spirit.
Mon, Jun 13
Public
Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου
Assumption Day
Mon, Aug 15
Public
Το Όχι
Ochi Day
Fri, Oct 28
Public
Χριστούγεννα
Christmas Day
Celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, observed with gift-giving, decorations, and family gatherings.
Sun, Dec 25
PublicΣύναξις Υπεραγίας Θεοτόκου Μαρίας
St. Stephen's Day
Mon, Dec 26
Public
2022 Greece Calendar & Holidays
Greece observes 15 public holidays in 2022. These holidays include national celebrations, religious observances, and important commemorative days that are significant to the culture and history of Greece. Public holidays typically mean government offices, banks, and many businesses are closed.
Understanding Greece Holidays
Public Holidays
Public holidays in Greece are days when most workers are entitled to a day off with pay. Government offices, schools, and many businesses close on these days.
Bank Holidays
Bank holidays are days when financial institutions are closed. While similar to public holidays, not all workers may have the day off.
Observances
Observances are notable days that are not official public holidays. Businesses and schools typically remain open on these days.
Regional Holidays
Some holidays may only be observed in certain regions or states within Greece. Check local regulations for specific regional holidays.
Planning Around Greece Holidays in 2022
When planning travel or business activities in Greece, be aware that public holidays may affect availability of services, transportation schedules, and business operations. Consider booking accommodations and transportation in advance around major holidays, as these are popular times for domestic travel and celebrations.