Long Weekends in 2026 · Greece
Make the most of your leaves with these extended breaks
Next long weekend
Polytechneio
Sat 14 Nov – Tue 17 Nov 2026
Take 1 leave around Polytechneio to enjoy a 4-day break (14 Nov – 17 Nov).
Armed Forces Day
Fri 20 Nov – Sun 22 Nov 2026
Take 1 leave around Armed Forces Day to enjoy a 3-day break (20 Nov – 22 Nov).
December Solstice
Sat 19 Dec – Mon 21 Dec 2026
Christmas Day + Synaxis of the Mother of God
Fri 25 Dec – Sun 27 Dec 2026
Take 1 leave around Christmas Day, Synaxis of the Mother of God to enjoy a 3-day break (25 Dec – 27 Dec).
All long weekends in 2026
Month-wise list showing dates, total days off and the holidays that make them possible.
| Month | Dates | Days | Occasion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30 Jan (Fri) – 1 Feb (Sun) | 3 | The Three Holy Hierarchs |
| February | 21 Feb (Sat) – 23 Feb (Mon) | 3 | Clean Monday |
| May | 1 May (Fri) – 3 May (Sun) | 3 | Labor Day / May Day |
| July | 24 Jul (Fri) – 26 Jul (Sun) | 3 | The Restoration of Democracy |
| December | 19 Dec (Sat) – 21 Dec (Mon) | 3 | December Solstice |
30 Jan (Fri) – 1 Feb (Sun)
January
21 Feb (Sat) – 23 Feb (Mon)
February
1 May (Fri) – 3 May (Sun)
May
24 Jul (Fri) – 26 Jul (Sun)
July
19 Dec (Sat) – 21 Dec (Mon)
December
