In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week of festivities – aptly titled The Holy Week – with Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Easter Monday being celebrated as public holidays. The ...

Home Assumption Day 2025, 2026 and 2027 The Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Assumption of the Virgin Mary on 15 August. This is a joyful celebration because it commemorates Mary’s reunion with ...

In Greek Orthodox doctrine, Pentecost was the fulfilment of Jesus’ mission on Earth and the beginning of the “Messianic Age of God’s Kingdom.” It is considered the birthday of the Church, but the ...

May 1 is also known as May Day and International Workers’ Day, and there are often workers’ rallies and strikes that take place on this day. However, there are also many festive events, some of which ...

Home Christmas 2025, 2026 and 2027 Christmas is a traditionally important time in Greece, with two public holidays provided on Christmas day and the the day afterward. The whole advent season in ...

Home Epiphany 2026 and 2027 Epiphany is a public holiday in Greece and comes every 6 January, which is 12 days after Christmas. Epiphany commemorates the visit of the Magi to the baby Jesus in ...

Home Ochi Day 2025, 2026 and 2027 Ochi Day is a public holiday in Greece and Greek Cyprus that commemorates the resistance to the Axis powers during World War II. Ochi Day falls on every 28 October, ...

National holidays, also known as mandatory holidays are celebrated nationwide. In addition to designated national holidays, various public holidays are observed in local communities or municipalities.

Τα Θεοφάνια είναι μια αργία σε 22 χώρες, μαζί και η Ελλάδα, και γιορτάζοναι στις 6 Ιανουαρίου, 12 ημέρες μετά τα Χριστούγεννα. Τα θεοφάνεια τιμούν την επίσκεψη των Μάγων στον νεογέννητο Ιησού στη ...

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