National Holidays in Greece in 2020

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Upcoming Holidays

Orthodox Good Friday is in 13 days
Apr 17: Easter is the principal festival of Greece and the Orthodox Church
Orthodox Easter Monday is in 16 days
Apr 20: The Orthodox church uses the Julian calendar for the calculation of Easter, which can ...
Protomagia is in 27 days
May 1: While officially Labour Day, the first day of May in Greece is associated with the custom ...
Holy Spirit Monday is in 65 days
Jun 8: Orthodox Pentecost Monday, also known as Holy Spirit Monday, is observed fifty days ...
Assumption Day is in 133 days
Aug 15: The Feast of the Assumption is the principal feast of the Blessed Virgin, the mother of ...
National Anniversary Day is in 207 days
Oct 28: This is the day of the National Anniversary of Greek Independence

List of Holidays in Greece in 2020

Day	Date	Holiday Name	Comments
Wednesday	Jan 01	New Year's Day
Monday	Jan 06	Epiphany
Monday	Mar 02	Clean Monday	Orthodox Shrove Monday
Wednesday	Mar 25	Greek Independence Day
Friday	Apr 17	Orthodox Good Friday
Monday	Apr 20	Orthodox Easter Monday
Friday	May 01	Protomagia	International Workers' Day
Monday	Jun 08	Holy Spirit Monday	Whit Monday or Pentecost Monday
Saturday	Aug 15	Assumption Day	The Falling Asleep of the Virgin
Wednesday	Oct 28	National Anniversary Day	The Ochi day
Friday	Dec 25	Christmas Day
Saturday	Dec 26	Synaxis of the Mother of God

Notes

A public holiday that occurs on a Sunday is not transferred to another date

Greece Holiday News

14 January 2020: Education Ministry: Holy Hierarchs day no longer a school holiday in Greece source: Tornos News