Assumption Day
Greece· Public holiday
Travel impact: Medium
- Date
- Sat, 15 Aug 2026
- Local name
- Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου
- Public holiday
- Nationwide
Background
Assumption Day, a national public holiday.
Impact on travellers
Some shops shorten hours—check opening times.
Sources
- Status
- ConfirmedChecked against official or authoritative public sources
- Last reviewed
- Mon, 27 Jul 2026
Greek Ministry of Labour compulsory public-holiday list; customary or sector-specific Clean Monday, Good Friday and Whit Monday excluded.
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