Labour Day has already passed this year.
Friday, May 1, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Friday, May 1, 2026
- Day of the week
- Friday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 18
- Day of year
- 121
- Local time zone
- Europe/Athens
- Currency
- EUR
Long-weekend planner
Labour Day falls on a Friday in 2026, giving you a natural three-day weekend with no extra leave.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Greece, Labour Day is on May 1, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Labour Day falls on a Friday.
Yes. Labour Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Greece.
Labour Day was on May 1, 2026 and has already passed this year.
The next Labour Day in Greece is on May 1, 2027.
Other public holidays in Greece 2026
- New Year's Day (Πρωτοχρονιά)Jan 1
- Epiphany (Θεοφάνεια)Jan 6
- Clean Monday (Καθαρά Δευτέρα)Feb 23
- Annunciation (Ευαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου)Mar 25
- Independence Day (Εικοστή Πέμπτη Μαρτίου)Mar 25
- Good Friday (Μεγάλη Παρασκευή)Apr 10
- Easter Sunday (Κυριακή του Πάσχα)Apr 12
- Easter Monday (Δευτέρα του Πάσχα)Apr 13
- Pentecost (Πεντηκοστή)May 31
- Whit Monday (Δευτέρα Πεντηκοστής)Jun 1
- Assumption Day (Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου)Aug 15
- Ochi Day (Το Όχι)Oct 28
- Christmas Day (Χριστούγεννα)Dec 25
- St. Stephen's Day (Σύναξις Υπεραγίας Θεοτόκου Μαρίας)Dec 26
About these dates
The Labour Day date for Greece 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.