Greek Holidays
January 1 - New Year's Day & St. Vasileios Day
March 25 - Independence Day (Otoman Empire 1820's)
May 1 - Flower Festival & Labor Day
October 28 - Ohi Day (Greeks said NO to Mousolini's request for surrender)
December 25 - Christmas
Greek Holy Days
January 6 - Epiphany
February 2 - The Presentation of Christ in the Temple
March 25 - The Annunciation
Sunday before Easter - Palm Sunday
40 days after Easter - The Ascension
50 days after Easter - Pentecost
August 6 - The Transfiguration
August 15 - The Dormition of Theotokos (Repose of the Virgin Mary - Assumption Day)
September 8 - The Nativity of the Virgin Mary
September 14 - The Elevation of the Life-giving Cross
November 21 - The Presentation of the Virgin Mary in the Temple
December 25 - Christmas
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Greek Orthodox Easter
2008 - Sunday, April 27
2009 - Sunday, April 19
2010 - Sunday, April 4*
2011 - Sunday, April 24*
2012 - Sunday, April 15
2013 - Sunday, May 5
2014 - Sunday, April 20*
2015 - Sunday, April 12
2016 - Sunday, May 1
2017 - Sunday, April 16*
2018 - Sunday, April 8
2019 - Sunday, April 28
2020 - Sunday, April 19
2021 - Sunday, May 2
2022 - Sunday, April 24
2023 - Sunday, April 16
2024 - Sunday, May 5*
2025 - Sunday, April 20*
*same as Catholic / Protestant
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