# Public holidays in Greece 2024

Greece has 12 public holidays in 2024. 11 fall on a weekday and 1 on the weekend, which leaves 251 working days out of 366. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

- Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/greece/2024/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0)
- JSON: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/gr/2024.json
- iCalendar: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/gr/2024.ics
- CSV: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/gr/2024.csv
- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/gr.json

## Summary 2024

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 12 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 0 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 11 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 1 |
| Weekend days | 104 |
| Working days | 251 |
| Calendar days | 366 |

## Holiday dates 2024

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 | Monday | New Year's Day |
| 2024-01-06 | Saturday | Epiphany |
| 2024-03-18 | Monday | Green Monday |
| 2024-03-25 | Monday | Independence Day |
| 2024-05-03 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 2024-05-06 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| 2024-05-07 | Tuesday | Labor Day |
| 2024-06-24 | Monday | Pentecost Monday |
| 2024-08-15 | Thursday | Dormition of the Mother of God |
| 2024-10-28 | Monday | Ohi Day |
| 2024-12-25 | Wednesday | Christmas Day |
| 2024-12-26 | Thursday | Glorifying Mother of God |

## Working days per month in 2024

A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday.

| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| January 2024 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| February 2024 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 21 |
| March 2024 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| April 2024 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| May 2024 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| June 2024 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 19 |
| July 2024 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| August 2024 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| September 2024 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| October 2024 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| November 2024 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| December 2024 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| Total 2024 | 366 | 104 | 11 | 251 |

## Long weekends in 2024

Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave.

- 3 days, Sat 30 December 2023 to Mon 1 January 2024: New Year's Day
- 3 days, Sat 16 to Mon 18 March 2024: Green Monday
- 3 days, Sat 23 to Mon 25 March 2024: Independence Day
- 5 days, Fri 3 to Tue 7 May 2024: Good Friday, Easter Monday, Labor Day
- 3 days, Sat 22 to Mon 24 June 2024: Pentecost Monday
- 3 days, Sat 26 to Mon 28 October 2024: Ohi Day

## Bridge days in 2024

Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.

- Take off Friday 16 August 2024 for Thu 15 to Sun 18 August 2024 (4 days): Dormition of the Mother of God
- Take off Friday 27 December 2024 for Wed 25 to Sun 29 December 2024 (5 days): Christmas Day, Glorifying Mother of God

## Questions about 2024 in Greece

**How many working days are there in Greece in 2024?** 251 working days. 2024 has 366 days, 104 of them weekend days and 11 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does Greece have in 2024?** 12 public holidays. 1 falls on the weekend.

**What counts as the weekend in Greece?** Saturday and Sunday.

## Other years

- [Greece 2024](https://openworkdays.com/greece/2024.md)
- [Greece 2025](https://openworkdays.com/greece/2025.md)
- [Greece 2026](https://openworkdays.com/greece/2026.md)
- [Greece 2027](https://openworkdays.com/greece/2027.md)
- [Greece 2028](https://openworkdays.com/greece/2028.md)
- [Greece 2029](https://openworkdays.com/greece/2029.md)
- [Greece 2030](https://openworkdays.com/greece/2030.md)

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