Greece: National, Religious and Public Holidays Calendar 2011
A.K.A. Greek Bank Holidays when they fall on Weekdays)
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Greece Public Holidays 2011 (with Greek Names) |
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| Sat Jan 01 2011 | New Year´s Day | Greek Name: Protochronia |
Public Holiday |
| Thu Jan 06 2011 | Epiphany (Three Kings Day) | Greek Name: Ton Foton or Epiphaneia |
Public Holiday |
| Mon Feb 1 2011 | Three Patron Saints for Schools Day | Greek Name: Trion Ierarchon |
School Holiday Only |
| Mon Mar 7 2011 | Clean/Green Monday (Start of Greek lent) | Greek Name: Apokries - Kathari Deftera (Greek Lent: Megali Sarakosti or Tessarakosti) |
Public Holiday |
| Fri Mar 25 2011 | Independence Day | Greek Name: Tou Evangelismou |
National Day |
| Fri Apr 22 2011 | Greek Orthodox/Catholic Good Friday |
Greek Easter Name: Megali Paraskevi |
Public Holiday |
| Sun April 24 2011 | Greek Orthodox/Catholic Easter Sunday ...... Planning ahead ? ..... Find out when Orthodox Easter and Catholic Easter fall on the same dates ...... |
Greek Easter Name: Kyriaki tou Pascha |
Religious Feast |
| Mon April 25 2011 | Greek Orthodox/Catholic Easter Monday |
Greek Easter Name: Deftera tou Pascha |
Public Holiday |
| Sun May 01 2011 | Labour Day | Greek Name: Ergotaki Protomayia |
Public Holiday |
| Sun Jun 12 2011 | Orthodox Whitsun (Pentecost) | Greek Name: Agiou Pneumatos |
Religious Day |
| Mon Jun 13 2011 | Orthodox Whit Monday (Pentecost) | Greek Name: Kataklysmos/Radunitsa |
Public Holiday |
| Mon Aug 15 2011 | Assumption Day - Assumption of Mary | Greek Name: Kimisi tis Theotokou |
Religious Feast |
| Fri Oct 28 2011 | "Ochi" (Oxi) or "No" Day | Greek Name: Epetios tou Ochi(Oxi) |
National Holiday |
| Thu Nov 17 2011 | Anniv. 1973 Student Protests Against Military Junta | Greek Name: Polytechneio | School Holiday Only |
| Sun Nov 27 2011 | First Sunday of Advent | Greek Name: Aphitsi |
Religious Day |
| Sun Dec 04 2011 | Second Sunday of Advent | Greek Name: Aphitsi |
Religious Day |
| Sun Dec 11 2011 | Third Sunday of Advent | Greek Name: Aphitsi |
Religious Day |
| Sun Dec 18 2011 | Fourth Sunday of Advent | Greek Name: Aphitsi |
Religious Day |
| Sun Dec 25 2011 | Christmas Day | Greek Name: Xristougenna |
Public Holiday |
| Mon Dec 26 2011 | Second Day of Christmas | Greek Name: Synaxis Theotokou |
Public Holiday |
| Sat Dec 31 2011 | New Year's Eve | Greek Name: Paramoni Protochronias |
Observed but not a Public Holiday |
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